PHL 490 Career Internship for Philosophy Majors

This internship course provides students with supervised work experiences through which they learn how to ethically and professionally apply philosophical theories, concepts, and skills to the kinds of work they might like to pursue outside the academy. Students will complete 40-160 internship hours in addition to meeting regularly with their faculty supervisor and applying philosophy to their internship experience through a reflection paper and at least one other piece of work (e.g. a collection of journal entries, presentation, etc.), chosen by them and their faculty supervisor. Students will also be supervised by staff at their work site. 

 

Credits

1-4

Prerequisite

Philosophy major with junior or senior standing and a minimum 3.0 overall GPA and minimum 3.0 GPA in major. The Internship Request Form (IRF) must be completed by host site and approved by faculty Internship Coordinator.

Offered

Fall and Spring