Internship Proposal for Earning Academic Credit

 

Student Name:_____________________________________                           ID#:________________ 

Campus address:___________________________________                         Phone:_______________


Employer/Company Name:____________________________________________________________

Address:____________________________________________________________________________

Phone:________________________                           Email:___________________________________

Internship Site Supervisor’s Name and Title:_________________________________________________


Course Information - Internship/Field Experience/Independent Study (*Where applicable by department/major):

Course name and number*:_________________________________________________________________

Semester/Year enrolled:__________________________________ 

Internship Start Date:______________        End Date:_____________             Hours/Week:___________


Step 1:   List learning goals and (2) objectives -  

(Consider theoretical issues, problems, and/or relationships of academic and internship experience)

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2: ________________________________________________________________________________________

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Step 2:   Describe your internship duties and responsibilities (attach a formal job description if available).

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Step 3:   Contact the faculty member in your major who has agreed to sponsor you to set up an appointment

to discuss your goals and objectives and to complete this proposal form. 

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Step 4:   Discuss number of credits to be earned (1 – XX)                        Number of credits:______________ 

Step 5:   Discuss course requirements to be assigned for successful completion of the experience. 

Examples are listed below.  Be specific about requirements and due dates. 

 

Assignment                                                          Explanation                                                    Due Date

Examples of work performed:_______________________________________________         ______________

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Reading assignments:______________________________________________________        ______________

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Reports on readings:_______________________________________________________        ______________

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Progress Reports/Evaluations:_______________________________________________         ______________

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Journal:_________________________________________________________________          ______________

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Research Topic and Paper:__________________________________________________         ______________

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Demonstration of competencies obtained:______________________________________         ______________

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Class Presentation:________________________________________________________          ______________

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Final written/oral report:____________________________________________________          ______________

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Grading Criteria: Grading for the internship will be based on the following:

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Signatures:                                                                                                                                           Date

Student:________________________________________________________________            ______________

Site Supervisor:__________________________________________________________           ______________

Print name of supervisor:___________________________________________________

Faculty Sponsor:_________________________________________________________            ______________

Print name of faculty sponsor:_______________________________________________

Academic Advisor:_______________________________________________________             ______________

Print name of academic advisor:_____________________________________________

Dean/Department Chair:__________________________________________________            ______________