COMM 299 - Field Experience

Credit Hours: 1
Lecture Hours: 1
Laboratory (or Other) Hours: 2

Prerequisite(s): COMM 101 with a grade of C or higher or equivalent
Restriction(s): Restricted by major (Applied Communications)

Corequisite(s): None

Building on concepts learned in the classroom, students majoring in Applied Communication will work with a relevant office or area on the SUNY Delhi campus. After drafting an agreement with the site supervisor and faculty coodinator, students will spend two hours a week completing tasks designated by the site supervisor and meet one hour a week with the faculty coordinator for instruction and reflection. Between the practical and instructional components, students will spend three hours each week and a total of 40 hours through the semester.

Student Learning Outcomes of the Course:

Students will apply concepts from communication studies in real-world situations comparable to employment in a relevant field.