Practicum Proposal

Order Instructions

The Practicum Proposal shall be the first written assignment in the course. The Practicum Proposal (as stated in the APUS End of Program Assessment Manual) is a formal APA submission (300-500 words) that provides a description of the practicum, including the location and/or organization in which the practicum will be completed, a description of the 150* hours of work required to complete the practicum, the schedule and objectives for the work to be completed, and the name and title of the supervisor/mentor in the institution/organization. In addition, the candidate will need to describe how completing this practicum is consistent with their course of study and articulate the personal objectives they hope to achieve through the completion of this practicum. The proposal should explain which two (at least) of the CAS Standards will be engaged/pursued during the practicum, and convince the practicum professor that the proposed practicum merits application and integration of learning for the student and specified degree. It should show that the student has read the relevant and recent literature related to the practicum selection, and it should contain a list of materials consulted during the preliminary stages as part of the rationale for doing the practicum in the identified institution/organization. My practicum is in Student Affairs I will be doing it with Eastern Kentucky University. I will be working 10 hours a week The CAS competency Standard to be included in my overall focus of the 16 week practicum are Access, Equity, Diversity, and inclusion are well as Human Resources