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Dec 21, 2024
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ENGL 1998 - Writing/Communications Internships
Credits: 1-3
A hands-on course giving students on-the-job experience applying writing and other communication skills for purposes and audiences defined in a workplace setting. Students work individually and/or collaboratively on projects such as interviews and surveys, grant writing and reporting, newsletters, marketing materials, advertising campaigns, fundraising appeals, public service announcements, internal and external organizational correspondence, press releases and press kits, quick “elevator pitches,” and more. Internships may offer students development in traditional print media or in digital communications skills ranging from basic use of specific apps and software packages to design and creation of multi-media products, to development of social media posts and strategies. Interested students should have strong organizational and writing skills; ability to meet deadlines; a background or interest in research and writing; and interpersonal, social, and team skills.
May be taken twice for degree or certificate credit. Permission required.
Graded: Pass/Fail.
Offered: Fall and Spring.
One-three lecture hours.
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