实习

实习项目

For more information about the Internship 程序 or to apply for an Internship, contact 计算机学院实习协调员. Melissa Smith发邮件至mesmith@cai56b.com 或致电(251)460-6390.

实习计划概述

The 实习项目 represents a positive step in developing partnerships with education and industry to provide education and training that is impossible to provide 无论是单独的环境.

The 程序 began in 1995 with 20 students,and continues with over 50 students participating 每年.

这个项目是一个双赢的机会:

  • USA is able to provide a unique opportunity to students that few other universities 可以匹配.
  • The industry partner has a man-power resource and the opportunity to provide timely feedback as input to curriculum decisions that influence the training of future employees 在我们的社区里.
  • 学生 gain confidence in their ability to be competitive while learning to apply 课堂内容与现实问题的结合.

The purpose of the partnership with industry is to provide educational opportunities for students in the technical disciplines to apply classroom theory to practical problems. Lessons learned from industry benefit all students through intern contributions to 课堂讨论和小组项目.

实习项目目标

  • 学生 will apply classroom knowledge to real world problems.
  • 学生 will share knowledge gained in the industrial environment with all students 通过课堂参与和项目展示.
  • 学生 will practice communication and team building skills in the workplace.
  • Industry partners will provide role model/mentoring resources for students, with an emphasis on underrepresented groups in the technology based disciplines.
  • Strengthen awareness of education as a community responsibility.
  • Improved quality of education as a result of direct communication link between educational institution and potential employer providing constant feedback for curriculum refinement.

最低实习要求

  • 2.75年平均绩点
  • 在美国完成一个学期的全日制学习
  • Satisfactory completion of four courses specific to your major. 例如:IS专业 could complete ISC 245, CIS 115, CIS 321, and one additional SoC course

注意: The SoC 实习项目 is open to all students at the University, but most opportunities 有哪些课程可供SoC学生使用.

实习计划政策

  • Interns must conform to the university’s Personnel Policy for Student Employees while 在程序中. The internship 程序 defines full time as a minimum of twelve (12) hours for undergraduate students and six (6) hours for graduate students.
  • Interns will register for a zero (0) credit internship course each semester while 在学术提升计划中.
  • Interns will work a maximum of twenty (20) hours per week during the academic semester and, if requested and approved, up to a maximum of twenty-eight (28) hours per week 学期之间. 注意: It is expected by the industry partner that all interns work the full 20 hours per week during the academic session and commit to the 程序 for 至少两(2)学期.
  • Interns must maintain an above average grade point average (2.75 or 3.),而 在程序中. If a student’s GPA drops below this level, they will be placed on 实习期一学期. 在这个学期,他们 must bring the GPA back up to the acceptable limit or they will be removed from the 程序.
  • Academic misconduct will be grounds for immediate dismissal from the internship 程序.
  • It is the student’s responsibility to report any on-the-job injury to the USA Internship Coordinator within 24 hours and be seen by the USA Student Infirmary, Health Services Building, 460-7151, per the attached copy of the Personnel Policy for Student Employees.
  • 学生 are responsible for their own medical insurance and expenses in case of injury 或疾病.
  • Graduate students electing to participate in the internship 程序 will not be eligible 申请两个学期的研究生助教职位.