Description:
To continue 369 Internship.
Note: Requires application to Internship coordinator. Does not count toward major.
Learning Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Reflect and effectively describe their communication competence and expertise (create content) for use in resumes, cover letters, online job applications and interviews, and draw conclusions on what kind and type of work they want to pursue.
- Integrate communication theory and their coursework with their experience in the workplace; draw connections between course work and workplace and see theory in action.
- Develop descriptions and explanations of their own workplace experiences; compare and contrast this internship experience with other internships or work experiences; and evaluate the communication culture of the workplace and role of the communication professional.
- Interpret the design of messages received (primarily digital ) and apply this knowledge to their own response or to the construction of their own digital messages.
- Develop descriptions and explanations of their own workplace experiences and then compare and contrast their workplace experiences to their classmates as way of helping the intern put his/her own circumstances into context and by doing so, gain understanding into uniqueness of communication practices within his/her workplace.