WRTC 701. Internship

3.00 - 6.00

Experiential learning that integrates knowledge and theory in writing, rhetoric and technical communication with practical application and skills development in a professional setting. Students will observe, analyze and reflect upon communication processes and apply effective written, interpersonal and public communication skills. Supervised by the student’s internship committee in conjunction with a client, students develop and complete a significant, large-scale professional project. Prerequisite: WRTC 500 , WRTC 504 , WRTC 508 , and permission of internship committee director. Credit hours may be taken over one or two semesters. This course is graded on a satisfactory/unsatisfactory (S/U) basis.