Course Description

Weekly analytical and applied projects completed as part of Applied Politics internship tailored to the student's experience with elements of applied politics.

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Athena Title

Applied Politics Intern Proj

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Non-Traditional Format

Weekly analytical essays or other papers completed as part of internship related to applied politics. 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 5030 and (POLS 4150 or POLS 4150H) and ADPR 3860

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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 completing this Applied Politics Internship should gain a basic understanding of the area in which they are interning.
• Students completing this Applied Politics Internship should learn what skills and information are important for entry level practitioners in the area.
• Students completing this Applied Politics Internship should enhance their ability to create the materials utilized most in this area while gaining experience with the tools that are generally used for analysis or production, including various software applications.
• Students completing this Applied Politics Internship should develop their own critical evaluation skills as they compare and contrast best practices in their field as well as compare how course work compares to the real-world work they are doing.

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Topical Outline

• Internship

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Experiential Learning Outcomes

Internship

Practice skills or methods related to their field of study through supervised work in a professional or organizational setting

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