AWS 4800 Internship in Africana World Studies

Provides a culturally sensitive, intensive, and practical capstone experience in work settings, primarily concerned with activities bearing on the lives of racial and ethnic “minorities.” Through supervised work assignments with sponsoring agencies, students observe and participate in the day-to-day tasks of these organizations, and keep organized and detailed journals of their experience for analysis and a final report. Major student outcomes include: application of data collection and analysis techniques, improved ability to think critically, enhanced writing and oral skills, strengthening of interpersonal skills, and sharpened theoretical and practical understanding of human service delivery systems.
Credits: 3.0