Communications Internships III

Catalog description

An opportunity for semester or summer involvement in selected professional and/or business organizations which are designed to place students in settings that best reflect their skills and personal interests and that offer practical assistance in preparing them for success after graduation. Appropriate venues for internships include television networks, public relations departments, positions in media organizations, positions with digital media responsibilities, or other appropriate contexts. Students will be supervised by department personnel and by cooperating personnel in the organization to which they are attached during the internship. Junior status and Chairperson permission needed. Students are required to complete 120 hours at their internship site along with four or more scheduled meetings with their faculty member. COM 4620 may not be requested without Chairperson permission.