Practicum

Catalog description

This course is the off-campus experiential learning component of the program. The emphasis is on gaining practical experience in using the techniques and knowledge gained in the classroom. Students will complete the contracted hours of supervised experience at the selected practicum site. Students will choose, with instructor approval, the site for the practicum, and determine objectives and goals of the practicum with the field supervisor and the instructor. Students will complete all requirements of the written contract, plus arrange and meet with the instructor on a weekly basis. MARKETING The mission of the Marketing department is to provide an opportunity to be trained in the basic foundations of marketing. Students will develop the analytical, communication, and knowledge skills necessary in marketing to prepare them for the business world.