POLI 4390
Practicum Placement: NGO & Gov
This course is designed to provide students who have fourth-year standing with practical experience by working at a government or non-government, research, or advocacy organization that is instrumental in shaping public policy or advancing human rights; to enable students to participate in services, projects, and campaigns undertaken by specific organizations; to support students in applying and sharing the knowledge that they have gained from their academic studies in political theory, public policy, international relations, and/or human rights advocacy; and allow them to become familiar with the day-to-day challenges of employment in government and non-government organizations and public services.
Sections
From the syllabus
From the Winter 2023 syllabus by Margaret Denike. Open the PDF
Grading
Course rules
- Missed hours
- Tell your supervisor in advance and arrange how to make up missed placement hours.
- Winter break
- You are not expected to work during the February 20–24 study break.
- Schedule
- Arrange a regular schedule with your supervisor before the placement begins.
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