450 Urban Studies Internship: 1-6 Credits

This course provides academic scaffolding, guided reflection, seminar-based learning, and assessment for internships in the urban context. Mentorship from multicultural community leaders in private, government, non-profit, and religious agencies facilitates student learning of foundational principles of vocational praxis. Specialized semester-long internships exist for business administration, Christian ministry, church leadership, communications and leadership development, elementary and secondary education, environmental sciences, microbiology, non-profit management, psychology, refugee and immigrant community development, sociology, social work, and wholistic spiritual recovery from addiction and homelessness. This is a variable-credit course. Students earn 1 credit per 40 hours of internship - Minimum 3 credits (120 hours) & Maximum 12 credits (480 hours).