This course is designed to provide opportunities for students to observe and participate in the policymaking and implementing processes of governmental institutions at the local, state, or national level.
Students work at the agency and write reports on their experiences.
Their work and the reports are evaluated by their job site supervisor and the instructor. The course is open to sophomores, juniors and seniors. Students may repeat the course for a maximum of nine credit hours. Students participate in the work of these organizations to gain field experience, which serves as the basis for a final report. Performance is evaluated by the job site supervisor and the instructor.