ENVS 622 - Environmental Internship

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Environmental Internships emphasize participation in hands-on applications of environmental topics. The topics can be as diverse as prairie restoration, sustainable agriculture, environmental education curriculum development, analysis of aquatic or terrestrial ecosystems, environmental writing, developing environmental management plans, internships in environmental laboratories, participation in various environmental certification programs, and many others. The student will enroll in one credit hour for each of the four terms of the program. Each credit hour will require approximately 40 clock hours of supervised experience. The student will contract with a mentor regarding the specific activities required and the number of clock hours of work in each activity. The terms of the contract must be completed by the end of the enrollment period for that term. The student must participate in a minimum of 160 clock hours for a total of four semester credits.