SOC 386 - Internship: Sociology/Criminology

Credits: 3
Internships are organized to provide students with some measure of “hands on” experience in their field of interest. Students are required to develop a contract with both the agency to which they are assigned and a supervising instructor outlining basic expectations. A minimum of 128 internship hours and a biweekly class are required. Students planning an internship in a spring semester must complete an application for placement with the internship coordinator by October 1. Experience and workload vary with both the field of study and the agency assignment. Required of all criminology students, recommended for all others. S/U grade. Normally offered each spring and second summer session.

Prerequisite(s): Junior standing, consent of the internship coordinator, and grade of C- or higher in SOC 110 or SOC 130.
General Education: Fulfills the Social Sciences General Education requirement.