Field Study Catalog

***IMPORTANT: Before applying to any field sites, please be sure that you meet all of the below prerequisites. Students with missing prerequisites will not be permitted to enroll in a field study course even if they have secured a field placement.

Prerequisites

Declared major in the School of Social Ecology or Environmental Science and Policy Major
Social Ecology 10 (or an equivalent course) - required
Social Ecology 13 - recommended
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Junior or Senior standing (90+ units)
Lower Division Writing completed (if requesting enrollment in SocEcol 195W)

General Information

The Field Study catalog is a comprehensive listing of placement sites for students in the School of Social Ecology and Environmental Science and Policy (ENSP) majors.
Completion of 80 hours of fieldwork, in conjunction with the field study courses SocEcol 195 or SocEcol 195W, fulfills the School of Social Ecology degree requirement for Field Study.
All placement sites found in the catalog below have been pre-approved for field study
Social Ecology students may elect to do Field Study in any area, regardless of their specific major
- For Environmental Science and Policy Majors ONLY: Field Study Placements must be in one of the following areas:
  - Environmental Science and Education Services
  - Planning
  - Public Policy

Catalog Overview:

Traditional FIeld Study Placements:

Placements are organized within the 10 categories listed below--several placements appear in multiple categories
Traditional placements consist of non-profit, for-profit, and public organizations, along with on-campus departments and programs.
Only placements listed within this catalog OR pre-approved by our office can be used as a field study site.
The catalog is available year-round and is updated ongoingly

School of Social Ecology-Based Placements:

NEW THIS W22- SE104W - Community Archiving
- This new hybrid Field Study course/placement opportunity represents a unique “3-in-1” model by simultaneously fulfilling the following three requirements: 1) Field Study course 2) Field placement and 3) Upper Division Writing...All in one!
- Learn more about this field study course/placement option and the application process HERE
(FULL- NO LONGER TAKING APPLICATION) SE106W - Digital Archive
- This new hybrid Field Study course/placement opportunity represents a unique “3-in-1” model by simultaneously fulfilling the following three requirements: 1) Field Study course 2) Field placement and 3) Upper Division Writing...All in one!
- Learn more about this field study course/placement option and the application process HERE
Research Assistantships
- Research assistant positions with faculty within the School of Social Ecology**
Learning Assistantships
- Learning assistant positions for courses within the School of Social Ecology**

**Research and Learning assistantships OUTSIDE of the School of Social Ecology must be reviewed and approved by the Field Study Director before they can be submitted as a field placement.

**IMPORTANT: Please carefully read about the unit and enrollment requirements for research/learning assistantship positions HERE before applying.

Traditional Field Study Site Categories Click the icon below for a catalog directory and guide

Child & Family Services	Clinical/Counseling

College Student Services	Education (K-12)

Environmental, Planning, & Policy	General Community Outreach/Services

Healthcare Services	Human Resources & I/O Psychology

Law Enforcement	Legal Services

NOW AVAILABLE! Winter 2022 School of Social Ecology-Based Placements: SE 104W/106W, Research, and Learning Assistant Positions