COM 498 - Communication Internship

Integrated work and study in a communication setting, e.g., public relations, sales, advertising, political promotion or public service. This course is designed to provide undergraduate communication studies students with a variety of career-related experiences.

Note: Variable credit 1-12, may be repeated for a total of 15 credits.
Prerequisite: Upper division standing, COM 100, six hours of courses in communication, a GPA of 2.5, an average of 3.0 in communication studies courses, instructor permission, and satisfactory completion of a sequence of courses appropriate to the specific internship.

Acceptance of experience through EXCEL: Experiential Courses and Engaged Learning, an approved position description filled out by Site Supervisor and permission of the student’s major academic advisor and sponsoring faculty member. Clear learning objectives and academic assignments appropriate for the position and credits being earned.

When Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credit: 1-12