Course Description
Supervised work experience in textiles, clothing, interiors, and furnishings in a business firm off campus.
Additional Requirements for Graduate Students:
Graduate students are required to write a comprehensive analysis of the organization in which they intern. In addition, the student is expected to demonstrate how the internship is useful to the student's completion of the Master's thesis or the Ph.D. dissertation.
Athena Title
TMI Internship
Non-Traditional Format
To earn 6 credit hours, students must work 300 internship hours during the summer. This averages 30 hours per week for 10 weeks.
Prerequisite
(TXMI 5900 or TXMI 5901) and permission of department
Semester Course Offered
Offered fall and summer
Grading System
A - F (Traditional)
Course Objectives
1. To have "hands-on" experiences in professional areas. 2. To provide realistic views of careers and interpersonal relationships between supervisors, co-workers and clients.
Topical Outline
1. Work log 1 2. Work log 2 3. Work log 3 4. Work log 4 5. Work log 5
Syllabus