Experience assumes agreement between student and instructor on the learning contract, placement, academic project and placement evaluation. Internship requests should be made to the department chair one semester prior to placement. The student will complete a resume to be used in interviewing for the internship. Final grade includes completion of a daily journal, evaluation of the academic project and personnel evaluation by the organization. Seminar in Communications 3 credits For advanced students with interest in a particular problem, topic or methodology.
Content changes each semester in response to student needs and faculty interests.
Communication Campaigns 3 credits Advanced course in researching, planning, communicating and evaluating a communication campaign. Special attention given to public relations and marketing communication. Course uses case studies and a final campaign project to provide a practical application of theories. Can be taken concurrently with 353.