Students apply behavioral healthcare knowledge and skills in a supervised professional setting, gaining field experience in areas such as intake interviewing, case management, intervention strategies, documentation, and inter‑agency communication. Internship learning is integrated with the concurrent seminar and supported by site supervision and faculty oversight. This class may include students from multiple sections.
Must be seeking a Bachelor of Applied Science in Behavioral Healthcare degree to enroll. If interested, visit pencol.edu/bas
Prerequisites
Course Outcomes
- Apply BHAV related skills in a supervised internship setting.
- Acquire new skills through supervised practice aligned to the internship learning plan.
- Demonstrate effective communication and professional behavior in the workplace.
- Demonstrate initiative, reliability, and time management in a workplace setting.
- Evaluate individual strengths and growth areas through supervisor feedback and self-reflection.