JR 690 - Internship

Credits: 4 credits
(Summer)

Students gain hands-on field experience at a broadcast station, newspaper, magazine, online publication, or other media company. Students are required to have completed JR 607 and JR 609 before doing an internship. In addition to the internship site work, students may be expected to write papers and journals relating to the internship, participate in class meetings and discussions, put together a portfolio of their professional-quality internship work, and/or other relevant assignments. All students must participate in a mandatory internship orientation through the Career Development Center the semester before the internship.