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2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PS 380 Political Internship


This course is available in consultation with a faculty advisor, and requires both completing an internship, in Philadelphia or elsewhere, and accompanying academic work, identified and created in consultation with the advisor. Internship possibilities include federal, state and local government agencies; community organizations; political campaigns; public and private institutions; and other organizations/agencies dealing with political concerns. A learning plan that specifies clear academic and professional development goals and assignments, similar to a syllabus, is required.

Students cannot take this course Pass/Fail to count in the major, and are typically required to complete academic work for academic credit. Credit may vary depending upon the scope of the commitment and the provisions of the learning contract.

Prerequisite: Junior standing; or permission of the instructor.