Using your free elective credits to participate in experiential learning is a great way to put classroom learning into practical experience. While engaged in the supportive experiential learning environment you can test career goals, enhance professional skills, develop self-reliance, self-esteem, and responsibility. Furthermore, experiential learning encourages networking with professionals and will provide increased marketability for employment after graduation. Below are two options for earning experiential learning credits. Consider meeting with your academic advisor before making a final decision regarding which option you want.
ITA 497/498
Requirements
- Pre: acceptance of project by faculty member and approval of chairperson
Logistics
- 3 credits (Graded)
- Independent study
- Individual research and reports on special interest problems
- For advanced language students
Contact
- Professor Catherin Sama, Section Head
- 401-874-4721
- csama@uri.edu
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ITR302/304: Field Experience & Seminar
Requirements
- 2.0 cumulative GPA or higher
- Minimum 60 credits prior to internship
- Available free elective credits
- Good academic and social standing
Logistics
- ITR 302 Field Experience: 3-12 credits (S/U grade)
- ITR 304 Seminar: 3 credits (letter grade)
- Seminar is asynchronous online via Brightspace
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