CHEM 398 - Internship in Chemistry

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FA, SP, SU. Off-campus chemistry internships can be arranged for qualified students. Students work at least 60 hours per credit, under the supervision of an off-campus employer-supervisor and an internship coordinator. May be repeated multiple times for credit. No more than 12 credit hours of internship can be counted toward graduation requirements. Interns meet with their faculty coordinator regularly and submit a final written report summarizing their internship experience. The off-campus supervisor sends in an evaluation report on the work of the intern. International students enrolled in this course may apply for CPT authorization. Prerequisites: Not open to first-year students. Must be a major in Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry and have received approval from the Department Chair. Applications can be initiated through the Career Center. Students find their own position, which must be approved by the Career Center and the department. To be enrolled in this course, the student must submit a completed and signed research agreement form to the office of academic services.