POLS 479 Pract Exp Amer Gov and Law
Unpaid part- or full-time assignment for one or more semesters in the office of a public official in national, state, or local government; a candidate for political office; a political party; or private firm or organization. Assignments depend upon the interest of the student and convenience of the sponsors. Prerequisite: political science majors and minors, POLS 130, 237, and one from 342, 350, 431, or 473. For legal studies majors, POLS 344; permission of department chairperson or program coordinator. A total of 6 credits may be earned, but no more than 3 in any one semester or term.