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EN3585 - Creative Professions Internship

Offering Academic Unit
Department of English
Credit Units
3
Course Duration
Full-time summer semester from June to August, for the duration of 4 weeks (Cambodia) or 8 weeks (Hong Kong, China, Singapore, and other overseas locations) minimum. Part-time Semester A (September to December) & part-time Semester B (January to May) for a minimum of 200 hours.
Equivalent Course(s)
Course Offering Term*:
Not offering in current academic year

* The offering term is subject to change without prior notice
 
Course Aims
The Creative Internship course is designed to enhance and enrich students’ educational experience by integrating the academic component of the course with the practical experience gained at the internship site. While students are earning THREE credits for participating, they also enter into a contract with the Department and the host organization to complete the internship program in full and as agreed at the start of the course. The course aims are:
 
  1. Learn about the functions of the creative industry based organization with which you are affiliated
  2. Define more clearly your career goals for the creative industries
  3. Assist in establishing future career networks in the creative industries
  4. Develop a professional understanding and an awareness of ethical conduct through hands-on experience in the creative industries environment
  5. Improve your ability to undertake and apply analytical, research, and creative communication skills in English
  6. Reflect on your overall learning experience and work performance
  7. Create new means to improve your future work performance in actual working world

Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information)
Continuous Assessment: 100%
 
Detailed Course Information
EN3585.pdf

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Department of English