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Fall 2012ENGL 628.1*6:00 - 8:40 PhilipE Eubanks

Title: INTERNSHIP IN TECHNICAL WRITING OR EDITING

Course Description: Job-related experience involving primarily writing or editing and supervised cooperatively by the department's internship coordinator and by the sponsoring company or organization. May be repeated to a maximum of 12 semester hours; however, only 3 semester hours of credit may be applied toward a graduate degree in English. Open only to graduate students in English.

PRQ: Consent of department internship coordinator.

Detailed Course Description:

Job-related experience involving primarily writing or editing and supervised cooperatively by the department\'s internship coordinator and by the sponsoring company or organization.  May be repeated to a maximum of 12 semester hours; however, only 3 semester hours of credit may be applied toward a graduate degree in English. Open only to graduate students in English. Graded satisfactory or unsatisfactory.

Course Requirements:

While the nature of the internship and the amount of credit awarded will be negotiated by the student, internship coordinator, and sponsoring company, the following requirements apply to most internships: a bibliography of readings related to the internship; an internship journal; a progress report; a final report, with examples of work completed; periodic conferences among the student, internship coordinator, and company mentor.

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