ED/IN 395 - Internship Seminar: Education

This course provides an introduction to the cultural context of the internship placement, through the examination of cultural issues in the workplace, with a particular focus on preparation for entering the work environment. Writing and discussion topics also introduce the concept of skill-building in cross-cultural competencies, including cross-cultural communication, teamwork, and conflict mediation. The course prepares students for culturally appropriate résumé development and interviewing skills to facilitate proper placements through on-line classroom discussions, enabling students to better process what they experience at the internship host organizations.

Course Information

Discipline(s):

Education
Internship Seminar

Term(s) Offered:

Fall
Spring

Credits:

3

Language of instruction:

English

Contact Hours:

25

Prerequisites:

None

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