IDS 490 - Internship in Interdisciplinary Studies

(1 to 3 units)

nAn internship is a supervised work experience with an approved organization or person. An interdisciplinary Studies internship is a professional opportunity that blends skills and knowledge from more than one disciplinary area. This course requires 32 hours per unit of internship with supervision from a faculty advisor/internship coordinator and field supervisor. Students must complete course requirements, such as regular meetings with faculty advisor and formal reflection.

Maximum units a student may earn: 12

Prerequisite(s): Instructor approval.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Internship/Practicum: 1
Offered: Every Fall and Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. demonstrate professional skill competencies and professional opportunities specific to the business, organization or field explored through the internship
2. assess professional interests and abilities in the business, organization or field explored through the internship
3. synthesize interdisciplinary academic knowledge and skills with professional practice

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