Dec 06, 2025  
Ohio University 2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
Ohio University 2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog
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HDFS 4910 - Child and Family Studies Internship


Provides an opportunity for students to be involved in actual work experience by completing 600 hours at a field placement site that is appropriate to the CFS concentration they are completing.

Requisites: Permission required and C or better in HDFS 4602
Credit Hours: 15
OHIO BRICKS: Bridge: Learning and Doing
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 40.0 internship
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will be evaluated by a supervising professional two times during the internship experience.
  • Students will be observe regular routines and responsibilities of the professional staff at their field placement.
  • Students will observe and document how theoretical information is applied in an actual situation.
  • Students will observe professionals in a field placement setting.
  • Students will prepare and submit 10 written reports about the field experience.



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