HIST 453 - Internship in History

Experiential Learning (EXP): Yes
Credits: 3

Prerequisites: 15 credits in history or in related discipline, cumulative grade-point average of at least 3.000, and consent of the department. Graded satisfactory/unsatisfactory. An internship in history at a public or private agency or institution. Students must complete at least 135 verified hours of on-site work. In addition to the internship supervisor evaluation, and any organized classroom activities, students complete at least two graded assignments (e.g., journal, research report, public presentation, blog) developed in consultation with a faculty supervisor. Because of staff limitations, the department may give preference to history majors. See department head for details. May be repeated with permission for a total of six credits toward the university limit of nine credits, if the topics are sufficiently different. May be carried out during the summer. Staff.