ENGL 4897 - English Internship
Fall 2026 Syllabus, Section 01, CRN 41031,
Credit hours: 3
Course Meeting Times
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Instructor
Laura Beadling
Email: llbeadling@ysu.edu
Course Description
4897. English Internship. Supervised experience directed by an English faculty member and a designated representative of a participating organization. Enrollment is contingent upon the availability of internships. Students are selected on the basis of qualifications including GPA, courses taken, recommendations and an interview. Prereq.: 12 hours of English, junior or senior standing, and a department permit. 1-3 s.h.
Course Readings
| Group | Title | Author | ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|
| No readings |
The course readings are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, research developments, current events, and/or to ensure better learning.
Assignments/Assessments
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Schedule of Topics and Assignments
| Week of | Proposed Topic | Due/To Prepare for Class |
|---|---|---|
| 8/24 | Proposing an internship | Ideas and possibilities |
| 8/31 | Workplace expectations and understanding your scope | Description of position |
| 9/7 | Feedback on proposal | Internship proposal |
| 9/14 | Work experience | |
| 9/21 | Work experience | |
| 9/28 | Work experience | |
| 10/5 | Work experience | |
| 10/12 | Mid-semester check in | Mid-semester report |
| 10/19 | Work experience | |
| 10/26 | Work experience | |
| 11/2 | Work experience | |
| 11/9 | Work experience | |
| 11/16 | Work experience | |
| 11/23 | Work experience | |
| 11/30 | Work experience | |
| 12/7 | Semester wrap up | Final reflection |
The course schedule, policies, procedures, and assignments in this course are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, by mutual agreement, and/or to ensure better learning.