ITC 2189 - Information Technology Careers Internship
3 Credits
Provides 192 hours of supervised work experience in the IT field utilizing and extending the IT and business skills learned in information technology courses. The experience is intended to result in new learning and increased capabilities for the intern and the completion of authentic work for the sponsoring organization. Interns are required to abide by all policies governing employees and meet expectations of regular employment. Internships should be paid positions in most circumstances. Approval by faculty supervisor and a successful interview/job offer are required before registering. Contact the faculty internship supervisor to receive additional information about this class including a handbook which details the course and process.
Major Content Areas
IT business skills.IT project management. Additional specific topics are based on needs of sponsor and learning objectives of the student.
Learning Outcomes
Evaluate the internship experience and specify new or enhanced skill sets acquired during the internship Self-evaluate internship performance including areas of strength and opportunities for improvement. Participate in an authentic professional information technology workplace including involvement in an authentic workplace project. Design a learning plan with specific goals based on the role and duties of the particular position and sponsoring organization. Apply classroom learned IT skills to authentic work problems. Experience and describe the IT workplace including project management and required business skills.
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