Course; Grading: | SOCI 3990; Satisfactory (S) / Unsatisfactory (U) |
Course co-requisites; Grading: | SOCI 3991/3991W; Graded: A-F |
Possible number of credits: | Two – Seven |
Course prerequisites: | Instructor consent required. |
Minimum class standing and GPA: | Sophomore; 2.00/4.00 |
Academic work requirement: | Academic paper on topic relating to internship. |
Can non-majors receive credit? | Yes; please see description, or contact major/department directly for possible restrictions. |
Internship is a graduation requirement for this program: |
No |
When course is offered: | Spring, Summer, Fall |
Additional information: | SOCI 3990 may be repeated for up to six credits. SOCI 3991 may be repeated once. |
Department internship information: | https://sociology.uconn.edu/sociology-internship-program/ |
Sample internship opportunities for Sociology majors:
Judicial Branch Intern, Law Enforcement Intern, Case Worker, Research Assistant, Campaign and Advocacy Intern, Sustainability Intern
Sample organizations where Sociology majors have interned:
Office of the Public Defender, Alternative Incarceration Center, Family Court Services, Department of Children and Families, Office of Victim Advocates, ConnPIRG/UConn Praxis, Everyday Democracy, Planned Parenthood, Greater Hartford Legal Aid, Perception Programs INC, Windham Hospital
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:
Bradley Wright, Professor
Manchester Hall, Room 320
bradley.wright@uconn.edu
860-422-0303
Katherine Covey, Educational Program Coordinator
Manchester Hall, Room 114
katherine.covey@uconn.edu
860-486-4423
internships@uconn.edu
career.uconn.edu
860-486-3013
Experience Information
- Sponsor
- College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Website
- sociology.uconn.edu