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DES 496R

Academic Internship: Professional Internship

Design College of Fine Arts and Communications

Course Description

Work experience in professional design studio evaluated by supervisor.

When Taught

All Semesters/Terms

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 10: A, B, C, D, E, T, I (Standard grade rule with a T option)

Min

0.5

Fixed

6

Other Prerequisites

Department and faculty advisor's consent.

Note

An APPROVED Internship Application is required before adding.

Title

Skill Application

Learning Outcome

Students will have the opportunity to apply their design skills in a real working environment.

Title

Client Needs and Design Integrity

Learning Outcome

Students will learn how to meet the needs of the client while preserving the integrity of the design principles they have learned in class. Communication skills are paramount.

Title

Effective Collaboration

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to interact with team members from all areas of expertise on a real-world project.