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Room 02 Peoples Building
psych@wcupa.edu
(610) 436-2945

Special Study Opportunities

 

Students have the opportunity to perform special research projects and/or gain practical applied experience in the field. This may include conducting research with Psychology faculty members for credit (see PSY410 on the Undergraduate Courses web page). Students also can participate in field experience or internship opportunities at an educational, research, industrial, or mental health site for credit (see PSY441 and PSY442 on the Undergraduate Courses web page).

Examples of recent sites that have been utilized by Psychology majors for field experience or internships include:

Adult Care of Chester County   Lancaster General Hospital
Astra-Zeneca Pharmaceuticals, Inc.   Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Services, WCU
Bryn Mawr Rehabilitation Hospital   Liberty Mutual Insurance Group
CareLink Community Support Services   Malvern Federal Savings Bank
Carpenter Technologies, Inc.   Michael D. Zinn & Associates
Center for Rehabilitation Services of
Christiana Hospital
  Moss Rehabilitation Hospital/
Drucker Brain Injury Center
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia   New Jersey Institute
Delaware Autistic Program   Northwestern Human Services of
Chester County
Delaware County Intermediate Unit   Office of Special Services for Hatboro
Devereux Foundation   PA Gestalt Center
Elmwood Park Zoo   Philadelphia Zoo
Exodo Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation
Program
  Rainbow House
First National Bank of West Chester   ReMed Rehabilitation Center
Forte Systems, Inc.   St. Martha's Manor
Foundations Behavioral Health   Synthes
Glenwood Elementary (school
counseling)
  The Vanguard Group
Human Resources Department,
United States Senate
  United Parcel Service
Human Services, Inc.   Women's Center, WCU
Keane & Associates   Woods Services, Inc.