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.

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