Professional Journalism Internship

COM JO 412

Undergraduate Prerequisites: JO200 and JO205; rising junior status; a 2.0 GPA in COM - Valuable on-the-job practice of journalism skills. Provides student with portfolio of professional work. The student works 150 hours per semester or summer at the internship. Assistance in placement; instructor must approve project. Paper, employer evaluation, and portfolio required at end of semester. Credit variable, every semester.

FALL 2025 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
A1 Gayle ARR 12:00 am-12:00 am The prerequisites to register for a JO internship are: completion of COMJO 200 and COMJO 205; junior standing; and at least a 2.0 GPA in COM.

SPRG 2026 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
A1 Gayle ARR 12:00 am-12:00 am Department consent is required to receive credit for an internship in the JO department.

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