Course Description

Weekly analytical essays or other papers completed as part of internship related to state or national legislatures.

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Athena Title

Legislative Internship Essays

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Non-Traditional Format

Weekly analytical essays or other papers completed as part of internship related to state or national legislatures. Student will submit a series of essays to designated faculty. In each essay, the student will apply concepts and theories from required course work in this area to analyze an observation associated with the internship. This faculty will provide feedback on essays to students. This faculty will be responsible for submitting a final grade for essays submitted by student.

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Prerequisite

POLS 4600 or POLS 4600H or POLS 4605 or POLS 4605H or POLS 4660

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Semester Course Offered

Not offered on a regular basis.

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Grading System

A - F (Traditional)

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Student learning Outcomes

• Students will learn to apply concepts, theories, and analytical tools from course work to a topic that is relevant to the internship.
• Students will develop critical thinking skills as a result of conducting independent, original research.

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Topical Outline

• Internship

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