ARTS 4800

This practicum course introduces students to the workplace, research settings, and possible degree-relevant entry-level jobs after graduation. Students work under the supervision of both the employer/host and a KPU supervisor, undertaking one or more projects that enable them to apply the academic knowledge and analytical skills in a workplace environment. Students also attend periodic seminars during the semester to critically reflect and report on their learning, undertaking a project that enables them to apply their academic knowledge. Note: Students must work with the practicum instructor prior to the start of this course to obtain a placement. This is a competitive process and a placement cannot be guaranteed. This course is limited to students with a declared Major or Minor in the following disciplines: Asian Studies, English, Geography, Applied Geography, History, Journalism, Philosophy, and Policy Studies.