ENG 494 English Internship

This course provides students with the practical experience of applying the knowledge and skills learned in their coursework in actual work environments. Students engage in field opportunities in writing, research, drama, and literature at such sites as newspapers, public relations offices, schools, non-profit organizations, government agencies, theaters, libraries, and other professional contexts.Application required; in the semester preceding the internship, students work with the internship coordinator to find placement.Open to English majors who have completed 90 credits toward their degree. Prerequisites: ENG 112, ENG 330, one 300-level writing course, and at least one 300-level literature course.Students who have completed at least 12 credits toward the writing minor may also apply to take this course. Fall, Spring