JRN 245 - Journalism Internship III

Credits: 3
Instructional Contact Hours: 3

Provides advanced hands-on experience through internship with approved employer or organization with multimedia opportunities. Requires 15 hours per week under direct supervision of on-site internship coordinator.

Prerequisite(s): JRN 102 with a minimum grade of “C” and instructor permission.
Corequisite(s): None
Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 225
Meets MTA Requirement: Humanities
Pass/NoCredit: Yes

Outcomes and Objectives

Demonstrate advanced skills directly related to the individual internship in a selected field of journalism or integrated media.
1. Report, write and edit information for traditional and/or online media as directed by on-site internship facilitator.
2. Perform related tasks as needed at the direction of on-site internship facilitator.
Successfully complete at total of 225 hours of internship work within the scheduled semester.
1. Provide weekly progress reports to Journalism and Integrated Media coordinator.
2. Provide reflective self-examination of performance at the conclusion of the internship.