HIST-498: Internship in Public History

Subject
Credits 3.0
Academic Level
Undergraduate

Staff/apprentice work experience at an approved business/agency directly related to museums. Each credit hour earned requires 60 hours of logged, on-duty work. The student must submit a written report or journal at the conclusion of the internship. The internship is monitored and evaluated by a faculty sponsor, in verification and close consultation with the supervising representative of the business/agency. Maximum 3 credit hours of HIST 498 applicable to the major program in History. Up to three (3) additional credit hours are applicable as electives to the baccalaureate degree. LMU retains ultimate control and supervision of the internship. Prerequisites: at least six credit hours of history, at least Junior classification, and approval of the director of the History Program. As needed.