Technology Management, BS

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Manufacturing & Construction Management

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Internship Requirement for Technology Management, BS

TM 401 Syllabus

Course Designator and Registration:

TM 401 Industrial Internship

This is a 3-credit course, for which the student will sign up with the section taught by their advisor. The course has no designated meeting times; all meetings with instructor are arranged.

Course Description:

Provides students with a supervised opportunity to work in an industrial environment directly related to their program. Written technical reports and program assessments are required. Applications obtained from the department chair. Graded on a Pass/Fail basis.

Prerequisite: Completion of 75 credits in the degree.

Purpose of the Course:

This course is designed to provide students an opportunity to observe, participate and work in an environment directly related to their technical specialization. The internship is a program of experiences tailored for each intern within a selected company. Students must be employed in an advisor-approved internship or regular position. This also requires completion of assessments that help determine the student’s preparedness for this internship and the career beyond. Grades are given on a Pass/Fail basis only.

Course Learning Outcomes:

  1. Apply the knowledge learned from the student’s academic program on the job, and gain experience from working in a professional environment.
  2. Expand the student’s knowledge of career options and direction, leading to continued employment or future employment prospects.
  3. Present oneself professionally in a work environment and as a representative of the Department and University.
  4. Assess how well the program has prepared the student for the internship and beyond.

Requirements:

The MINIMUM requirements to earn a “P” (PASS) grade for TM 401 are as follows:

  1. Provide the Student Employment Record or letter to your academic advisor.
  2. Work at an approved internship for at least 480 hours.
  3. Complete the narrative report.
  4. Complete TWO Technical reports.
  5. Arrange a site visit, meeting with your work supervisor and academic advisor, or a class field trip.
  6. Complete the ATMAE Certification Exam, for Certified Technology Manager.
  7. Ask the work supervisor to complete the Employer Survey.
  8. Complete the Senior Student Survey.