{"id":1652,"date":"2013-04-10T19:47:47","date_gmt":"2013-04-10T19:47:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/experience\/?p=1652"},"modified":"2020-02-27T14:37:45","modified_gmt":"2020-02-27T19:37:45","slug":"computer-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/computer-science\/","title":{"rendered":"Computer Science"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fullwidth\">\n<p>Using your free electives 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.<\/p>\n<p>Below are your options for earning experiential credits. Please meet with your academic advisor before making a final decision regarding which option is best for you.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"step-container\">\n<h3>CSC 491: Directed Study in Computer Science<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Permission of chairperson<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Logistics<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Directed Study in Computer Science<\/li>\n<li>Advanced work in computer science<\/li>\n<li>Conducted as supervised individual project<\/li>\n<li>1 &#8211; 4 credits (S\/U Only)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Contact<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Professor Joan Peckham<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"mailto:joan@cs.uri.edu\">joan@cs.uri.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li>401.874.2701<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cs.uri.edu\/\">Click here for more information<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<hr>\n<div class=\"fullwidth\">\n<p>Participating in an internship is a great way to put classroom learning into practical experience. While engaged in the supportive environment of an internship, you can test career goals, enhance professional skills, develop self-reliance, self-esteem, and responsibility. Furthermore, these opportunities encourage networking with professionals and will provide increased marketability for employment after graduation.<\/p>\n<p>Below are your two options for earning experiential credits. Please meet with your academic advisor before making a final decision regarding which option is best for you.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"step-container\">\n<h3>CSC 499: Project in Computer Science<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Advanced standing in computer science<\/li>\n<li>Department approval<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Logistics<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Project in Computer Science<\/li>\n<li>Supervised work preparing students for careers in industry and graduate study<\/li>\n<li>Normally taken twice in two consecutive semesters<\/li>\n<li>4 credits each (S\/U Only)<\/li>\n<li>May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Contact<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Professor Joan Peckham<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"mailto:joan@cs.uri.edu\">joan@cs.uri.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li>401.874.2701<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cs.uri.edu\/\">Click here for more information<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<hr>\n<div class=\"fullwidth\">\n<ul class=\"display-posts-listing\"><li class=\"listing-item\"><div class=\"content\"><section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-notice-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-notice\" data-hash=\"d65ff28ddb6596a5f4f3359463ca5cf4\"><h1>ITR302\/304: Field Experience &amp; Seminar<\/h1><p><b>Requirements<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2.0 cumulative GPA or higher<\/li>\n<li>Minimum 60 credits prior to internship<\/li>\n<li>Available free elective credits<\/li>\n<li>Good academic and social standing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Logistics<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ITR 302 Field Experience: 3-12 credits (S\/U grade)<\/li>\n<li>ITR 304 Seminar: 3 credits (letter grade)<\/li>\n<li>Seminar is asynchronous online via <a href=\"http:\/\/brightspace.uri.edu\">Brightspace<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Contact<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Your <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/ces-assignments\/\">Career Education Specialist<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/section>\n<\/div><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Contact:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/career\/meet\/lisa-kuosmanen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lisa Kuosmanen<\/a> at <\/span><a href=\"mailto:lkuosmanen@uri.edu\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">lkuosmanen@uri.edu<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<div class=\"fullwidth\">\n<h3>Explore Past Internship Opportunities<\/h3>\n<p>The following list is a <strong><em>SAMPLE<\/em><\/strong> of placements in which students have participated for experiential credits. <strong>This list is not exhaustive.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"cl-tiles halves\">\n<div>\n<h4 style=\"font-style: normal\">Rhode Island Internships<\/h4>\n<ul style=\"font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;font-family: Hind, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 20px\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 20px;max-width: 750px\">APC\/Schneider Electric<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 20px;max-width: 750px\">Citadel Broadcasting &#8211; HOT 106<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 20px;max-width: 750px\">Farsounder<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 20px;max-width: 750px\">FMGlobal<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 20px;max-width: 750px\">GoingOut.com<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 20px;max-width: 750px\">Gold Medal Bakery<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 20px;max-width: 750px\">GTech<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 20px;max-width: 750px\">Lavigne Manufacturing, Inc<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 20px;max-width: 750px\">Learning Works<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 20px;max-width: 750px\">Naval Underwater Weapons Center<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 20px;max-width: 750px\">NCIS<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 20px;max-width: 750px\">OSHEAN<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 20px;max-width: 750px\">The Conference Exchange<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 20px;max-width: 750px\">The Search Agency<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 20px;max-width: 750px\">Washington Trust Bank<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h4 style=\"font-style: normal\">Out-Of-State Internships<\/h4>\n<ul style=\"font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;font-family: Hind, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 20px\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 20px;max-width: 750px\">MicroSystems Integration, Inc.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 20px;max-width: 750px\">Warner Music Group<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><em>Sources: Internship Placements from Fall 2010, Spring 2011, &amp; 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