CWR 495 - Mission and Calling for Writers (3 )

UG

Prereq: Completion of 120 hours of internship field placement, evaluation by field supervisor, and junior standing. Supervised internships in fields where students have opportunities to use their writing skills. Internships may be completed in potential career areas such as the following: printing houses, presses and publishers, magazines and newspapers, nonprofits and government agencies, public relations, and missions organizations. Internships may be completed locally or out of state. All internships require prior approval of the Director of Creative Writing. Students will produce at least 25 pages of work product associated with the field experience. Typical texts for the academic portion of the internship include What Color Is Your Parachute? and Do What You Are. Students also will complete a Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), Career Key Inventory, and a mission-and-calling portfolio that includes reflective essays and resumes. Limited to 15 students.
Offering Terms Fall Only