May 19, 2026  
Ohio University 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
Ohio University 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
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EDCE 4910 - Internship in Human Services


This course is the culminating experience for students who are providing services to clients in educational, community, and business settings. On-site supervision by staff is required. Reflection and ongoing self-assessment of progress is required utilizing weekly journaling, case write-ups, and communication with the instructor.

Requisites: EDCE 4001
Credit Hours: 2
OHIO BRICKS: Bridge: Learning and Doing, Capstone: Capstone or Culminating Experience
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.

Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 field experience/internship
Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Term(s) Typically Offered:
  • Ohio Online: Every fall and spring
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will be able to integrate the theory, practice, and ethical standards of human services with experience in an internship site.
  • Students will be able to see and make connections across helping disciplines and perspectives.
  • Students will be able to adapt and apply skills, abilities, theories, or methodologies gained in one situation to a new situation.
  • Students will be able to develop sense of self as a learner and build on prior experience to respond to new and challenging contexts in their internship.
  • Students will be able to critically state, describe, and consider client issues presented in a human service setting.
  • Students will be able to use information from source(s) with enough interpretation/evaluation to develop a comprehensive analysis or synthesis to arrive at a case conceptualization.
  • Students will be able to assess the learning, behavioral, developmental, or social needs of clients at their internship site.
  • Students will be able to state conclusions and related outcomes (consequences and implications) logically and in a priority order when developing a plan to assist clients at their internship site.



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