COMS 420 - Communication Studies Practicum

3-4 Credit(s)

This course offers real-world experience in a communications-related field. Students intern with communications-related organizations, including television, film, graphic design, journalism, social media, advertising, public relations, event planning, healthcare, and nonprofits. Students work a total of 100 hours with the placement and write reflective journals about their activities. They are expected to tie their experience in the field with their academic experience in a project due at the end of the semester. Limited to juniors and seniors. May be repeated once for credit.