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ENG 4850 - Public Service Fall or Spring Internship

Credits: 8
As participant observers, students study theoretical and practical approaches to government by serving as research and staff aides to leaders in the public sector at the federal, state or local levels of government. Students must work at least an average of 20 hours per week in the field. In addition, students will work individually and in groups with the internship Director to produce a 20-25 page research paper on a topic related to the internship experience.
Prerequisite(s): Seniors and juniors with permission from the Instructor and English Dept. Chair.
Fulfills: X in LS Core
Note: Four (4) of the eight credits earned for this internship may be used to fulfill an English major Elective requirement.