PH 3621 - Advanced Projects + Internships Part I

Credits: 1.5

As a preparatory process in the transition from an academic environment to a professional one, this course serves as an important conduit for graduating students who will work directly with creative departments in corporations, graphic design firms, and advertising agencies. This hands-on experience will be manifested through the logistical processes of client communication, assignment planning, scheduling + completing photo shoots, and digital post-production. Upon successful completion of this course, students will have created a portfolio of images that reflects their understanding of the many and varied processes of assignment based-work as they apply in actual, real world contexts.

Prerequisites: PH 3150 - Professional Practices: Marketing

Notes: This course is Pass/Fail.

Course Learning Outcomes:

Develop a learning experience that provides application of coursework concepts in a real-world context.
Practice applying relevant skills in the chosen field.
Discuss internship experience with an instructor.