Internship Courses

INT1001 Internships and Career Development

This course is required for students before they complete an internship. It is open to sophomores, juniors and seniors. The Internships and Career Development course is designed to prepare and support students for successful internship/job searches and to teach search strategies to secure a quality placement. The course includes: helping liberal arts and science students focus, skills assessment, identifying resources and internship sites, career research, rsum and cover letter writing, interviewing tips and mock interview practice, networking, shadow visits and safety and professionalism in the workplace. The course meets four times during the semester and includes outside career assignments. The Internships and Career Development Office will offer sections of this course every semester. Upon successful completion of this course, students will receive one institutional credit (non-academic credit) noted on their transcript.