An internship is required for all students in the graphic design major, both B.A. and B.F.A. Students arrange internships that offer experiences with mentoring professionals in client-based design firms, design studios or in-house design departments. A faculty member serves as the student’s internship sponsor. Students must submit an internship contract application to the Harrington Center for Experiential Learning for approval prior to beginning the internship. Graded Pass/Fail. Internships are arranged through the Harrington Center with approval and evaluation by faculty sponsors. Specific information is available from the Harrington Center.
Prerequisites
- Junior standing or above;
- GD major;
- Two 300-level graphic design courses;
- Pre-internship seminar;
- Permission of faculty sponsor and the dean for the School of Arts & Sciences
Semester Offered
Offered fall, spring, and summer