Internship for Cybersecurity (Fully Online Students)

Catalog description

This internship has two components: (1) internship experience in position related to the cybersecurity field. Interns are expected to spend 120 hours during the semester at their internship location; (2) online academic seminar where students and faculty mentor discuss their experiences and general career preparation topics. Assignments may include preparing a resume and cover letter, career development, assessing skills for and barriers to career development, and planning for graduate or professional school. Students are expected to research, identify, and find their own internship opportunities. This activity will help students to identify their own career goals and manner in which they may best be achieved, and it will also help students to learn career preparation skills that will be useful after graduation. All internship opportunities must be reviewed and approved by appropriate faculty prior to course registration. May be repeated for credit up to a total of 6 credits with permission of department.