Units:1-3 Practical experience on a legislative or executive staff or in a campaign organization.
Prerequisites: Department consent. Repeatability: May be repeated for credit for a maximum of 6 units. Possible Instructional Methods:On-ground. Grading: A-F or CR/NC (student choice). Course Typically Offered: Variable Intermittently
Student Learning Outcomes - Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:
Critical Thinking skills : Students will develop the ability to apply, and analyze materials (e.g., data or texts) and to think critically as part of the internship.
Communication Skills : students will demonstrate the necessary oral and written skills to convey their knowledge about political science to others in the field.
Applied Learning Environment : Students will have the opportunity to apply theories and concepts in a non-classroom setting in the field and learn from practitioners firsthand to enhance classroom experience.