Professional Internship in Agricultural Leadership and Communications

Catalog description

This course provides the opportunity for students to gain on-the-job experience to prepare them for careers in agricultural leadership, education, and communications. There are two primary routes to satisfy the internship: The first is a traditional, formal placement internship requiring 20 hours per week equal to 200 hours (minimum). The second option is a series of smaller, shorter placements over an extended duration to a minimum of 200 combined hours. For both routes students will develop goals, submit progress reports, supervisor evaluations, and develop a report post internship.Consultation with faculty advisor is required prior to course registration is required to ensure the internship will provide the student with experience applicable to the agricultural leadership, education, and/or communications discipline. Prerequisites: Instructor Approval.