Offer the opportunity for the practical application course for students matriculating through the Liberal Studies program. The expectation is to apply skills and concepts learned in the workplace settings, designed to connect academic work to the employer's expectations. Internships provide students with opportunities to integrate program acquired knowledge, skills, and methods with professional roles, responsibilities, and activities in supervised settings. The internship has a web-based component designed to complement your internship experience through guided reflection, critical analysis, synthesis, and discussion. This course is offered for academic credit, graded on a pass/fail basis, and fulfills upper-division elective credit requirements. Students can only earn credit for LIBS 490 during the term they are participating in the internship. In most cases, students cannot start their hours early, finish them late, or register for the course during one term and complete their hours during a different period.
ENGL 111, Intended as a final capstone for majors, to be taken in a learner's last 15 credits.
After successfully completing the course, the learner will be able to:
- Incorporate a research component that deepens your knowledge.
- Use academic skills (e.g., writing, analysis, technical literacies, public speaking).
- Successfully engage in assignments that include progressively challenging tasks/assignments.
- Develop intellectual abilities and practical skills that define critical thinkers and life-long learners.
- Demonstrate a culture of teamwork and collaboration.
- Make autonomous decision-making and production.
- Synthesizing knowledge and information.