Announcing....New
Internship
Program
Internships are 1-3 unit
courses that include a minimum of 40 hours of work experience.
Internship courses have
been
included in some of our new certificate programs to allow students to
gain real
world experience in key areas. Current
internship classes include the following:
- MGMT
201 – Human Resources Internship
- MKT
201 – Sales Internship
- MKT
202 – Customer Service Internship
- BUS/MKT
203 – Purchasing Internship
- MKT
204 -- Marketing Communications Internship
Eligibility
Students
who meet the following criteria are eligible:
1) Enrolled full-time at Mission College
and/or have completed 15 units
2) Maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or above
3) Completed all other core requirements for certificate program. Internship
should be taken in final semester
where student files petition to receive certificate.
4) Able to provide their own transportation at the time of application
5) Be a responsible ambassador for Mission College
to the community.
Application
Deadlines for Students:
Process:
- Students are
required to identify their own internship opportunities. There
are many resources available on campus for doing so. Faculty
advisors can make suggestions.
- Students can
provide potential internship sites with an overview of the internship program
for review.
- Once a site has
been identified, student should submit the name of the organization and
contact info to the site supervisor to the Faculty Advisor. The
Faculty Advisor will contact the site supervisor and confirm placement
as well as answer any further questions.
- Once placement is
confirmed, student should work with Faculty Advisor to register for the
class.
- Student must
submit a signed copy of the Student Internship
Agreement to the Faculty Advisor prior to the start of the
internship.
- An authorized
company representative is required to sign the Company
Internship Agreement.
Contact Melanie Meyer with questions
or to submit application materials. Please submit copies of your
transcripts with your application showing you have completed the
required coursework for your certificate program.
Note:
Internships are subject to availability. As always, the
department reserves the right to substitute another course if needed.
Mission College
3000 Mission College Blvd.
Santa Clara, CA 95054-1897
408-988-2200