Internship

Catalog description

This is a course for students who will complete an internship for academic credit. This internship may be taken in either fall or spring semester, or over the summer, but the student must complete a minimum of 220 hours at the internship host site. Along with prerequisites noted above, the student must have 75 earned credits. Students will apply theories and principles learned in the classroom to a professional internship in the museum field at an approved site. Throughout the internship, students will complete various tasks designed to reflect and enhance the internship experience, including weekly reports and maintaining a journal of activity that includes documentation of formal meetings, evaluations, projects, and accomplishments. The student will be required to submit a final written report as directed by the instructor.