{"id":56,"date":"2018-02-05T14:26:57","date_gmt":"2018-02-05T19:26:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/family-science-and-human-development\/?page_id=56"},"modified":"2025-05-02T10:38:51","modified_gmt":"2025-05-02T14:38:51","slug":"the-internship-experience","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/family-science-and-human-development\/the-internship-experience\/","title":{"rendered":"The Internship Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Internship Experience is a requirement for any FSHD student with a concentration in Family Services.<\/p>\n

Detailed information, including how to enroll in FSHD 409 – Internship, plus required documents, deadlines, and course related announcements, can be found in our Canvas Community \u201cFSHD Family Services & Gerontology.\u201d In addition, the Canvas Community holds a comprehensive Site Directory of more than 100 approved Internship sites.<\/p>\n

Students will be invited to join our Canvas Community once they have declared their FSHD major with a concentration in Family Services. Students must accept the invitation to be fully enrolled in the community site.<\/p>\n

NOTE:<\/strong> If you have already declared your FSHD major with the Family Services concentration, and do not yet have an invitation to join the Canvas Community, please contact the FSHD Department immediately.<\/p>\n

General Information<\/h2>\n

The Internship Experience is a 6-credit course requirement for all FSHD majors concentrating in Family and Human Services (or Family Services) and is typically completed during the last semester of Senior year, i.e., the semester of graduation. This Internship course combines both on-site and academic components (outlined below), and the intern is responsible for successful completion of both in order to receive full credit.<\/p>\n

On-Site Component<\/h3>\n