MHDD 291B - Fieldwork Experience

1. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the links between academic principles and practice within mental health/developmental disabilities.
2. Demonstrate the preparatory work-related knowledge and background skills required to successfully function in selected human services agencies.
3. Demonstrate effective communication and interaction skills with peers and supervisors in a human services work setting.
4. Compare the work experience in relation to his or her capabilities and the ability to refine their own career goals/objectives.
5. Discuss and apply academic knowledge and skills in an applied work setting with diverse human populations outside of the classroom.
6. Identify and demonstrate an expanded understanding of job-related responsibilities regarding his or her chosen field, including ethical issues.
7. Manage, report, and discuss work-related issues; for example: work responsibilities, scheduling, time management, decision-making, problem-solving, and stress management.
8. Demonstrate competence and ethical behavior in handling work assignments in human services.