| Course; Grading | ARE 4991; Graded: A-F |
| Course co-requisites; Grading: | N/A; N/A |
| Possible number of credits: | One – Six (To be decided through advising.) |
| Course prerequisites: | Instructor consent required. |
| Minimum class standing and GPA: | Junior, 2.00/4.00 |
| Academic work requirement: | Formal written report. Expectations and structure of the report to be spelled out in a learning agreement submitted to the instructor before enrolling. Weekly log of work. |
| Can non-majors receive credit? | No |
| Internship is a graduation requirement for this program: |
No |
| When course is offered: | Spring, Fall, Winter Intersession |
| Additional information: | Course may be repeated up to a total of six credits. |
| Department internship information: | https://are.uconn.edu/undergraduate/internship/ |
Sample internship opportunities for Applied and Resource Economics majors:
Financial Analyst, Food Policy Advisor, Food Non-Profit Assistant, Marketing Specialist, Pollution Policy Analyst, Data Analyst, Risk Evaluation, Natural Resources Economics, Human Dimensions of Climate Change
Sample organizations where Applied and Resource Economics majors have interned:
CT Office of Policy and Management, Council on Environmental Quality, League of Conservation Voters, UCONN PIRG, Ameriprise, CT DEEP, Green Energy Institute of America, CT Dept. of Agriculture, UConn Extension, Conover + Gould Strategic Communications
Ways to find an internship:
Internships can be found on Handshake, or through online resources found at career.uconn.edu/experiential-learning.
For more information about internship policies in this department, please contact:
Kimberly Rollins, Department Head
W.B. Young Building
ARE@uconn.edu
860-486-1932
internships@uconn.edu
career.uconn.edu
860-486-3013
Experience Information
- Sponsor
- College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
- Website
- are.uconn.edu
