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Thank you for your consideration in hosting a Purdue University Global (PG) addictions student for a practicum experience at your facility. The following information will introduce you to Purdue University Global and provide you with important information about the practicum process. The goal of this handbook is to provide you with material that will assist you and our student in a mutually successful experience.
Practicum
Practicum
The practicum experience in addictions is designed to prepare student clinicians by extending the program's classroom-based experiential components to produce a professional learning experience. The practicum is designed to integrate academic knowledge with practical experience and prepares the student for future training in professional psychology.
Programs
Programs
Bachelor of Science in Psychology in Addictions
Bachelor of Science in Psychology in Addictions
The Bachelor of Science in Psychology in Addictions provides students with content knowledge of the major concepts, values, theories, psychological studies, research methods, and historical trends in psychology as they apply to the many aspects of addiction science, assessment, prevention, intervention, treatment, and case management. Courses are designed to help students understand the nature of addiction and clinical disorders to help them in their professional work with clients. Courses focus on using the scientific approach to problem solving to evaluate behavior and mental processes while applying psychological principles to personal, social, and organizational issues.
Master of Science in Psychology
Master of Science in Psychology
Pursuing a Master of Science in Psychology from Purdue University Global offers students a unique opportunity to blend the rich, academic tradition of psychology with exciting, contemporary applications of science. Students will focus on the processes that underlie the individual human experience and behavior, as well as core knowledge, theories, and research in the field.
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