Nov 23, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2024-25

OAT 2910 - Internship


Integrate career related experiences into an undergraduate education by participating in planned, supervised work. Preparation to make important career choices and gain field experience in a work setting or in-class office simulation.

Requisites: Permission required
Credit Hours: 1 - 4
OHIO BRICKS: Bridge: Learning and Doing
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 internship
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Analyze organizational and group processes.
  • Apply what has been learned in the classroom to career related experiences that complement learned skills.
  • Develop an ongoing relationship between themselves and a practitioner either internally or from the community.
  • Enhance awareness of public service obligations.
  • Experience in-service orientation to a career area students may wish to pursue; allowing the opportunity to work in area of intended specialization.
  • Experience personal and professional development through challenging work assignments that contribute to the student’s skills.
  • Receive supervision that is mentoring and educational.
  • Reflect and evaluate the intern process alongside university representative and site supervisor at the conclusion of the internship.
  • Represent the department/university with employers as evidenced by professionalism and performance and communication between the site supervisor, student, and university.
  • Utilize the internship as an opportunity to relate theory to practice.


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