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Fisheries Internship


Course Description

Students will work with a business, government agency, or other organization to gain professional experience related to aquatic sciences.


Athena Title

Fisheries Internship


Non-Traditional Format

Internship. Students may receive 1 hour of credit for every 100 hours of work experience. Only three hours of credit from this course may be used towards graduation.


Prerequisite

Permission of department


Semester Course Offered

Offered fall and spring


Grading System

S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)


Course Objectives

To encourage professional work experience and further prepare students for an aquatic sciences career.


Topical Outline

1. Completion of internship 2. Employer evaluation 3. Resume critique 4. Written assignment 5. Oral presentation