INST 493 - International Studies Internship Program

Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lab Hour(s): 0
Credit Hour(s): 3

This course, which allows a student to engage in directed projects, internships, and externships, will prepare undergraduates to cultivate transnational competence for employment in international affairs, public (foreign) policy, management of social services delivery in worldwide contexts, national (intelligence) security services, teaching careers in public schools and higher education, and the pursuit of graduate/doctoral degrees. It may be repeated to 6 hours. The internship provides an opportunity for students to integrate classroom learning and theory with practical experiences in a professional setting, and to make contacts in a variety of sectors.