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EXDM 496R

Senior Internship

Experience Design and Management Marriott School of Business

Course Description

Real-world work experience for ExDM students to apply what they have learned in their junior core classes to a work environment. Challenge students to develop professionally, apply ExDM core competencies, and articulate their professional story. Spend a minimum of 400 hours and 10 weeks in an on-the-job environment under the supervision of an experience design and management related professional.

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

12

Note

An APPROVED Internship Application is required before adding.

Title

Work Ethic

Learning Outcome

Students will develop sound work habits by completing a 400-hour internship over a minimum of 10 weeks. 

Title

Professionalism

Learning Outcome

Students will demonstrate professionalism by conducting themselves professionally, meeting deadlines, and demonstrating a positive attitude and high level of commitment. 

Title

Communication Skills

Learning Outcome

Students will develop proficiency in verbal and written communication skills relevant to internship and other work settings. 

Title

Major Project

Learning Outcome

Students will complete a major project for the internship agency that has a significant educational value to you and practical value for the agency. 

Title

Career Exploration

Learning Outcome

Students will explore and obtain information on Experience Design & Management career opportunities. 

Title

Professional Networking

Learning Outcome

Students will network with professionals and identify possible mentors.   

Title

Supervised Internship

Learning Outcome

Students will complete a supervised internship in an employment setting or agency related to Experience Design & Management.