GSM 501 - Internship

Institution:

Simmons University

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Description:

Prerequisites: Faculty Advisor or Concentration Advisor approval Organizations in a variety of industries may offer formal or informal internship programs in a variety of functional areas. Internships are a great way to develop/enhance your skill sets while providing exposure to an industry or function that you are interested in from a career standpoint. Choose your internship strategically ? answer the question: is it going to make you more marketable to target employers upon graduation? -tInterns will meet with a faculty advisor regularly over the semester. -tInterns will be expected to work 225 hours over 16 weeks for 3 credits. -tInternships should be paid but may be unpaid. Hourly rates can span from $12 - $20/hour on average, and some organizations pay students in a lump sum. -tInternships are graded on a pass/fail system. Internship credit is determined based on hours worked over the course of the semester. -tInternational students on an F or J visas should inquire about additional requirements.

Credits:

2.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.simmons.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 521-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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