IST 214 - Field Experience - Individual Studies 3 cr.

Students spend 8-10 hours per week, or 120 hours during the semester, in direct service to an agency and classroom learning with the field instructor. Students develop an individualized learning plan in collaboration with the field instructor and site supervisor that emphasizes the integration of classroom learning with learning in the field and strengthens work related competencies. This course is not recommended for Human Service majors in the A.S. degree program. This course is for students interested in expanding their knowledge of a chosen profession and/or gain relevant experience in the field in preparation for transfer to a baccalaureate degree program.