ANTH 491 - Internship in Applied Anthropology

3-6 Credit(s)

The intern will apply anthropological methods, theories, perspectives, and data to meet the needs of a public or private sector organization. Potential projects may include evaluating and resolving social problems, implementing and analyzing public policy, or addressing the practical needs of community organizations or businesses. Students will work under the direction of a faculty member and a representative of the sponsoring organization. Interns will be expected to present their project at a department colloquium and a professional meeting or conference. Instructor permission required.

Prerequisite(s): ANTH 305 or ANTH 430, and either ANTH 393 or ANTH 319.