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(POSC 498R) Political Science Internship

Under faculty supervision, students will work in a private or government agency.

Credit hours 1.0 - 14.0 internship
Prerequisites POSC 202 and 300, or permission of instructor
Offered Fall, winter, spring
Programs Political Science (BA)

Course Learning Outcomes

This course is designed to introduce students into a working environment where they can directly experience or observe various concepts in the political science discipline learned in the classroom. It is also an opportunity for a student majoring in political science to acquire practical experience in a working environment through attachment to a public or appropriate private sector regional, international, state, or national institution. The internship experience needs to meet all the expected objectives and prepare students for the professional environment upon graduation. All necessary required hours and assignments need to be completed before receiving the final grade.