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International Internship
Study + Internship in San Jose Program
San Jose, Costa Rica
Dates: 3/4/17 - 7/1/17
International Internship
OVERVIEW
CEA CAPA Partner Institution: Veritas University
Location: San José, Costa Rica
Primary Subject Area: Internships
Instruction in: Spanish
Course Code: Intern-12w
Transcript Source: TBD
Course Details: Level 400
Recommended Semester Credits: 6
Contact Hours: 240
DESCRIPTION
The International Internship program is designed for students with advanced Spanish language skills interested in enhancing your career development skills through an international work placement. You will have the opportunity to immerse fully in Latin American culture and workplace and continue to earn academic credit.
Internship placements are 12 weeks in length and take place Monday through Friday. You will work approximately 4 hours per day/20 hours per week at your internship site. The exact time of day and days of the week will be decided with your host organization after you arrive. Your work schedule will be structured with limited flexibility.
Bi-weekly seminar meetings will be held for 1.5 hours. During these seminar meetings, you will check in with your faculty and site supervisors and reflect upon your experience in your internship program individually and with your peers.
- Internship placement: 240 hours total / 20 hrs per week
- Academic Seminar: 9 hours
- Internship length: 12 weeks
* Recommended credit and contact hours are based upon estimates commonly used for credit articulation. However, the total amount of credit awarded for the internship will depend on your home institution's credit transfer and articulation policies.
* Internship placement will be contingent upon Spanish language placement exam results.
Internship placements are 12 weeks in length and take place Monday through Friday. You will work approximately 4 hours per day/20 hours per week at your internship site. The exact time of day and days of the week will be decided with your host organization after you arrive. Your work schedule will be structured with limited flexibility.
Bi-weekly seminar meetings will be held for 1.5 hours. During these seminar meetings, you will check in with your faculty and site supervisors and reflect upon your experience in your internship program individually and with your peers.
- Internship placement: 240 hours total / 20 hrs per week
- Academic Seminar: 9 hours
- Internship length: 12 weeks
* Recommended credit and contact hours are based upon estimates commonly used for credit articulation. However, the total amount of credit awarded for the internship will depend on your home institution's credit transfer and articulation policies.
* Internship placement will be contingent upon Spanish language placement exam results.