COMM 2780 - Communication Internship

Credits: 1-3
Hours/Week: Lecture None Lab None
Course Description: This course provides students with the opportunity to apply knowledge and skills learned in their Communication courses. Students will work in a professional environment while applying a variety of communication concepts, theories, and/or skills. May be repeated with faculty consent for up to 6 credits total.
MnTC Goals
None

Prerequisite(s): Completion of COMM 1021 or COMM 2011 with a grade of C or higher. Completion of a second COMM course, not listed above, with a grade of C or higher. Consent of instructor.
Corequisite(s): None
Recommendation: None

Major Content

Ethical and legal considerations
Expectations of student
Expectations of Internship site
Expectations of faculty/college
Communication course concepts, theories, and/or skills at internship site
Importance of professional resources/connections
Strengths and areas needing improvement
Value of evaluation: self and other’s

Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course students will be able to:

apply Communication course skills, concepts, and/or theories to professional settings.
demonstrate networking skills.
describe the demands of specific communication-related positions.
develop effective workplace skills.
evaluate whether this work setting/position is suitable to personal/professional goals.

Competency 1 (1-6)
None
Competency 2 (7-10)
None

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COMM 2780 - Communication Internship