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Mar 02, 2025
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TC 499 - Technical Communication Internship6 lecture hours 0 lab hours 6 credits
Course Description
The senior technical communication student is required to work in an approved technical communication situation. All internships must be arranged through the General Studies Department. This internship is designed to allow the student to experience the realities of the profession. Each student is required to submit a comprehensive final report documenting all aspects of the internship. (prereq: senior standing, permission of TC program director)
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Students should learn how the communication area fits in with the rest of the company
- Students should learn how jobs are assigned to this area of the company
- Students should learn how to assist their supervisors in conceptualizing a project
- Students should learn how to assist or take charge of completing a project
- Student should learn the value of performing as a professional by being critical, helpful, punctual and polite
- Student should learn the value of cooperating with fellow employees
Prerequisites by Topic
- Must be senior status
- One quarter advance application to the General Studies Department and the permission of the department chairperson
Course Topics
- The projects are totally dependent on the host company
Laboratory Topics
- In a sense, all work done by the student is laboratory work because the student devotes his/her entire effort toward completing an actual project assigned by the company
Coordinator
Nadezhda Shalamova
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