POLI 399R

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Utah Legislature Internship

Political Science College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences

Course Description

Students will fulfill the tasks and duties of their individual internships with the Utah State Legislature and complete academic writing assignments related to the substance of their work.

When Taught

All Semesters/Terms

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3

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7

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Note

An APPROVED Internship Application is required before adding.

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Politics, International Relations, and Political Philosophy

Learning Outcome

Demonstrate a familiarity with each of the four major subfields of political science: American politics, comparative politics, international relations, and political philosophy.

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Political Process, Theory, and Thought

Learning Outcome

Possess a factual and theoretical knowledge of countries, political processes, political theories, and political thought.

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Effective Research and Analysis

Learning Outcome

Use appropriate methods of analysis and research, including qualitative and quantitative methods, historical comparison, and textual interpretation to answer political questions.

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Effective and Professional Writing

Learning Outcome

Write professional grade research papers on political science questions.

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Effective Oral Communication

Learning Outcome

Communicate effectively by presenting ideas in a high quality oral presentation.

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Participation in Political Processes

Learning Outcome

Participate effectively in political processes by having an appropriate knowledge of international and national politics and political thought.

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Community Service

Learning Outcome

Want to serve the communities and organizations to which they belong.