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2011-2012 Official General Catalog 
    
2011-2012 Official General Catalog [Archived Catalog]

COM 270 - Communication Internship III


Students will find placement in a communications related job.  This course of study will involve dedicated study time in addition to employment requirements: directed reading, meeting with their internship supervisor and written assignments.  The work load and responsibility in this second level internship will be greater and on a broader scale than the first internship.  Most internships are not paid positions.

Prerequisite- Corequisite
Prerequisite:  COM 255 Communication Internship II

Corequisite:  COM 275 Communication Internship IV

Credits: Variable
Hours
Variable Class Hours
Course Profile
Learning Outcomes of the Course:

Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:

1.  Gain placement in a communications related field in one of the local new production, audio production, video production, print media, or public relations firms.
2.  Complete a working and functional resume that will enhance their ability to gain future employment.
3.  Gain the time management and interpersonal skills needed to schedule regular meetings with their intern supervisor and faculty advisor.
4.  Apply skills learned during their academic intership directly to their various aspects of classroom study.
5.  Maintain a healthy, positive working relationship with the employers that they are placed with and maintain the etiquette of good professional communication when contacting prospective employers inquiring about possible future internship or permanent placement.