Course Description
Students will work with a business, government agency, or other organization to gain professional experience related to community forestry and arboriculture.
Athena Title
COFA Internship
Non-Traditional Format
Internship. Students may receive one 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
Grading System
A - F (Traditional)
Course Objectives
To encourage professional work experience and further prepare students for a career in community forestry and arboriculture.
Topical Outline
1. Completion of internship 2. Employer evaluation 3. Resume critique 4. Written assignment 5. Oral presentation