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Federal, State, or Local Government Internship Analytical Essays


Course Description

Weekly analytical essays or other papers completed as part of internship related to federal, state, or local government.


Athena Title

Federal State Local Essays


Non-Traditional Format

Weekly analytical essays or other papers completed as part of internship related to federal, state, or local government. 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.


Prerequisite

PADP 3000 or PADP 4630 or PADP 4650 or POLS 4072 or POLS 4090 or POLS 4105 or POLS 4110 or POLS 4420 or POLS 4525 or POLS 4541 or POLS 4610/6610 or POLS 4640 or POLS 4641 or POLS 4650 or POLS 4660 or POLS 4705 or POLS 4720 or POLS 4730 or POLS 4740


Semester Course Offered

Not offered on a regular basis.


Grading System

A - F (Traditional)


Student learning Outcomes

  • Student will be able to apply concepts, theories, and analytical tools from course work to observations from the internship.
  • Students will develop critical thinking skills as a result of applying abstract concepts to observations.

Topical Outline

  • Internship