UW-Whitewater Academic Internship Information
(Listed by Department, Major/Minor, or Program)
ACCOUNTING
Website: Accounting Department Internship Program
Faculty Contact: Bill Tatman (tatmanw@uww.edu)
Office Location: Carlson 5022
Office Phone: (262) 472-1707
Department Phone: (262) 472-5463
Course: ACCOUNT 493, Internship in Accounting
Academic Prerequisites: Junior or senior standing; consent of Accounting Internship Director
Procedures for Student Participation: See the Accounting Department's Internships website or see the Accounting Internship Director.
ART
Website: N/A
Faculty Contact: Daniel Kim (kimd@uww.edu)
Office Location: Center of the Arts 2063
Office Phone: (262) 472-1043
Department Phone: (262) 472-1324
Course: ARTSTDIO 492, Field Internship in Art
Academic Prerequisites: 2nd term sophomore standing; 9 credits in the emphasis area; 3.0 GPA in major; consent of instructor
Procedures for Student Participation: Internships must be pre-arranged. Contact faculty internship coordinator and fill out an internship/independent study contract, available at the Art Department office (CA 2073).
ARTS MANAGEMENT/MERCHANDISING
(Internship is REQUIRED for Arts Management minor)
Website: N/A
Faculty Contact: Megan Matthews (matthewm@uww.edu)
Office Location: Center of the Arts 2036
Office Phone: (262) 472-5564
Department Phone: (262) 472-1566
Course: ACINDP 493, Arts Management/Merchandising Internship
Academic Prerequisites: Junior standing; consent of program coordinator and Theatre/Dance Department Chair
Procedures for Student Participation: See faculty program coordinator.
BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
Website: Internships in Biological Sciences
Faculty Contact: Bruce Eshelman (eshelmab@uww.edu)
Office Location: Upham 303
Office Phone: (262) 472-5136
Department Phone: (262) 472-1092
Course: BIOLOGY 493, Internship in Biology
Academic Prerequisites: Consent of instructor
Procedures for Student Participation: Submit Internship Application Form to faculty internship coordinator along with a 1 page proposal.
COMMUNICATION-JOURNALISM
Website: N/A
Advertising
Faculty Contact: Kris Kranenburg (kranenbk@uww.edu)
Office Location: Andersen 2228
Office Phone: (262) 472-2876
Department Phone: (262) 472-1034 (Communication Dept.)
Course: JOURNLSM 493A, Internship in Advertising
Academic Prerequisites: Journalism 220; Journalism 320 or 322; 3.0 GPA in prerequisite courses; consent of instructor
Procedures for Student Participation: See faculty internship coordinator.
Print/Broadcast
Faculty Contact: Sam Martino (martinos@uww.edu)
Office Location: Andersen 2227
Office Phone: (262) 472-5063
Department Phone: (262) 472-1034 (Communication Dept.)
Course: JOURNLSM 493G, Internship in Journalism
Academic Prerequisites: Journalism 234 and 244; consent of instructor
Procedures for Student Participation: See faculty internship coordinator.
COMMUNICATION-SPEECH
Website: N/A
Electronic Media
Faculty Contact: Peter Conover (conoverp@uww.edu)
Office Location: Andersen Library 1208
Office Phone: (262) 472-1332
Department Phone: (262) 472-1034 (Communication Dept.)
Course: SPEECH 493E, Internship in Communication
Academic Prerequisites: Junior or senior standing; minimum 2.15 GPA; Speech 232; Speech 238 or 239; consent of faculty internship coordinator
Procedures for Student Participation: See faculty internship coordinator.
Interpersonal/Organizational
Faculty Contact: Bill Lowell (lowellw@uww.edu)
Office Location: Heide 456
Office Phone: (262) 472-1286
Department Phone: (262) 472-1034 (Communication Dept.)
Course: SPEECH 493C, Internship in Communication
Academic Prerequisites: Junior or senior standing; necessary coursework as determined by instructor - SPEECH 327, Introduction to Organizational Communication (for Organizational Communication Internship); consent of instructor
Procedures for Student Participation: See faculty internship coordinator.
Public Relations
Faculty Contact: Ann Peru Knabe, APR (knabea@uww.edu)
Office Location: Heide 455
Office Phone: (262) 472-5068
Department Phone: (262) 472-1034 (Communication Dept.)
Course: SPEECH 493I, Public Relations Internship
Academic Prerequisites: Speech 203 & 204; 3.0 GPA in prerequisite courses; consent of instructor
Procedures for Student Participation: See faculty internship coordinator.
ECONOMICS
Website: N/A
Faculty Contact: Russ Kashian (kashianr@uww.edu)
Office Location: Carlson 4045
Office Phone: (262) 472-5584
Department Phone: (262) 472-1361
Course: ECON 493, Internship in Economics
Academic Prerequisites: Economics major or minor; junior or senior standing; consent of faculty internship coordinator
Procedures for Student Participation: See faculty internship coordinator.
ENGLISH
Website: Internships in Languages
Faculty Contact: Alison Townsend (townsena@uww.edu)
Office Location: Heide 421
Office Phone: (262) 472-5056
Department Phone: (262) 472-1036 (Languages & Literature)
Course: ENGLISH 493, Applied Study-Internship in Writing
Academic Prerequisites: Consent of faculty internship coordinator
Procedures for Student Participation: See faculty internship coordinator.
ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE
(Internship is REQUIRED for Teaching English as a Second Language for Adults minor)
Website: N/A
Faculty Contact: Susan Huss-Lederman (hussleds@uww.edu)
Office Location: Winther 1002A
Office Phone: (262) 472-5797
Department Phone: (262) 472-5797 (Project SWEETT)
Course: ESL 493/693, Applied Study in ESL
Academic Prerequisites: English 101, 102, 281 & ESL 301
Procedures for Student Participation: See faculty internship coordinator.
FINANCE
Website: Finance and Business Law
Faculty Contact: John Howat (howatj@uww.edu)
Office Location: Carlson 5012
Office Phone: (262) 472-5461
Department Phone: (262) 472-1316
Course: FNBSLW 493, Internship
Academic Prerequisites: Finance major or minor; junior standing; consent of department
Procedures for Student Participation: Obtain an internship position. Once a position is found, visit the department office (5002 Carlson) to fill out a "Request for Permission to Register" form.
FOREIGN LANGUAGES
Website: Internships in Languages
Faculty Contact: Peter Hoff (hoffp@uww.edu)
Office Location: Heide 462
Office Phone: (262) 472-1591
Department Phone: (262) 472-1033 (Languages & Literature, Foreign Languages)
Course: FRENCH 493, Internship in French; GERMAN 493, Internship in German; SPANISH 493, Internship in Spanish
Academic Prerequisites: Six units of respective foreign language (French, German or Spanish) at the 300 or 400 level; consent of Foreign Language Internship Coordinator
Procedures for Student Participation: Identify and secure internship opportunity. See the Foreign Language Internship Coordinator. Complete Foreign Language Internship information form.
GEOGRAPHY/GEOLOGY
Website: Geography/Geology Internships 101
Faculty Contact: Howard Botts (bottsh@uww.edu)
Office Location: Upham 103
Office Phone: (262) 472-5271
Department Phone: (262) 472-1071
Course: GEOGRPY 485, Internship in Geography
Faculty Contact: Thomas Jeffery (jefferyt@uww.edu)
Office Location: Upham 107
Office Phone: (262) 472-5124
Department Phone: (262) 472-1071
Course: GEOGRPY 485, Internship in Geography
Academic Prerequisites: Students with a major or minor program emphasis in geography must have completed a minimum of 14 units in geography; students of cognate (similar) majors must have a minimum of 9 selected units in geography; consent of the intern committee
Procedures for Student Participation: See faculty internship coordinator - Howard Botts for Business-related placements, Thomas Jeffery for Environmental-related placements.
HEALTH, PHYSICAL EDUCATION, RECREATION & COACHING
Website: Internship Guide
Faculty Contact: Karen Barak (barakk@uww.edu)
Office Location: Williams Center 121
Office Phone: (262) 472-3716
Department Phone: (262) 472-1140
Course: PEPROF 493, Health, Human Performance & Recreation Internship
Academic Prerequisites: PEPROF 209; within 9 credits of completing major/minor; consent of faculty internship coordinator.
Procedures for Student Participation: See website and faculty internship coordinator. File application materials by the due date prior to semester of placement.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INFRASTRUCTURE (ITI)
Website: N/A
Faculty Contact: John Chenoweth (chenowej@uww.edu)
Office Location: Carlson 4018
Office Phone: (262) 472-1592
Department Phone: (262) 472-1322
Course: ITBE 493, Information Technology Internship
Academic Prerequisites: ITBE 221; consent of faculty internship coordinator
Procedures for Student Participation: See faculty internship coordinator.
INTEGRATED SCIENCE AND BUSINESS
(Internship is REQUIRED for Integrated Science & Business Major)
Website: Science-Business Internship
Faculty Contact: Kirsten Crossgrove (crossgrk@uww.edu)
Office Location: Upham 353
Office Phone: (262) 472-1678
Department Phone: (262) 472-1092 (Biological Sciences)
Course: SCIBUS 493, Science-Business Internship
Academic Prerequisites: Junior or senior standing with at least 30 credits toward Integrated Science & Business major; minimum 2.5 GPA; completion of introductory level courses in the desired business area; consent of faculty coordinator
Procedures for Student Participation: Arrange an internship that provides opportunities in both the science and business realms of an appropriate company.
INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
Website: N/A
Faculty Contact: Anne Hamilton (hamiltoa@uww.edu)
Office Location: White 311
Office Phone: (262) 472-1214
Department Phone: (262) 472-1120
Course: INRNAR 493, Internship in International Studies
Academic Prerequisites: N/A
Procedures for Student Participation: See faculty internship coordinator.
LEGAL STUDIES
(Internship REQUIRED for Legal Studies minor)
Website: Internships in Political Science
Faculty Contact: Susan Johnson (johnsons@uww.edu)
Office Location: White 305
Office Phone: (262) 472-4766
Department Phone: (262) 472-1120
Course: POLISCI 493, Internship in Political Science
Academic Prerequisites: 3 credits of Political Science coursework
Procedures for Student Participation: See faculty internship coordinator.
LIBERAL STUDIES
Website: N/A
Faculty Contact: Richard Brooks (brooksr@uww.edu)
Office Location: White 120
Office Phone: (262) 472-1975
Department Phone: (262) 472-4775
Course: LIBST 493, Internship in Liberal Studies
Faculty Contact: Wade Dazey (dazeyw@uww.edu)
Office Location: White 119
Office Phone: (262) 472-5112
Department Phone: (262) 472-4775
Course: LIBST 493, Internship in Liberal Studies
Academic Prerequisites: Consent of instructor
Procedures for Student Participation: See one of the faculty internship coordinators.
MANAGEMENT (General, Human Resource, & Operations)
Website: N/A
Faculty Contact: James Sisak (sisakj@uww.edu)
Office Location: Carlson 5049
Office Phone: (262) 472-5441
Department Phone: (262) 472-3964
Course: MANGEMNT 493, Cooperative/Internship in Management
Academic Prerequisites: Junior standing; 3.0 GPA; consent of instructor
Procedures for Student Participation: Information sessions held in fall and spring semesters. Locate an internship opportunity, and then see faculty internship coordinator.
MANAGEMENT COMPUTER SYSTEMS (MCS) (Co-Op Program)
Website: Internships and Co-Ops
Faculty Contact: Robert Horton (hortonb@uww.edu)
Office Location: McGraw 104
Office Phone: (262) 472-1467
Department Phone: (262) 472-1467
Course: MCS 391, MCS Cooperative Program
Academic Prerequisites: 2.5 cumulative GPA; complete 5 of the MCS core courses; consent of instructor
Procedures for Student Participation: Apply with MCS Co-op Coordinator as soon as possible for approval of request to qualify for course.
MARKETING
Website: N/A
Faculty Contact: Sharon Roy (roynewms@uww.edu)
Office Location: Carlson 4025
Office Phone: (262) 472-5470
Department Phone: (262) 472-1333
Course: MARKETNG 492, Internship in Marketing
Academic Prerequisites: Junior or Senior standing; Marketing 311; consent of instructor
Procedures for Student Participation: Contact faculty internship coordinator to discuss internship availabilities. Find an internship opportunity and get approval from faculty internship coordinator. Obtain a "Permission Authorization" form from the Marketing Department office.
OCCUPATIONAL & ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY & HEALTH
(Internship REQUIRED for Occupational Safety Major)
Website: Occupational Safety Major
Faculty Contact: E. Andrew Kapp, Ph.D. (kappa@uww.edu)
Office Location: Winther 6037
Office Phone: (262) 472-5423
Department Phone: (262) 472-1117
Course: SAFETY 492, Fieldwork Internship in Safety
Academic Prerequisites: Occupational Safety Major; 2.5 or higher cumulative GPA; consent of Coordinator of Field Experiences; concurrent enrollment in SAFETY 470, Seminar-Safety
Procedures for Student Participation: Attend Fieldwork Internship Orientation the semester prior to intended internship.
PHYSICS
Website: Physics Related Jobs and Internships
Faculty Contact: Juliana Constantinescu (constanj@uww.edu)
Office Location: Upham 159
Office Phone: (262) 472-5115
Department Phone: (262) 472-1067
Course: PHYSCS 493, Physics Cooperative Education
Academic Prerequisites: Declared Physics Major
Procedures for Student Participation: See faculty internship coordinator.
POLITICAL SCIENCE
Website: Internships in Political Science
Faculty Contact: Susan Johnson (johnsons@uww.edu)
Office Location: White 305
Office Phone: (262) 472-4766
Department Phone: (262) 472-1120
Course: POLISCI 493, Internship in Political Science
Academic Prerequisites: 3 credits of Political Science coursework
Procedures for Student Participation: See faculty internship coordinator.
PUBLIC HISTORY
(Internship REQUIRED for Public History Major)
Website: N/A
Faculty Contact: Rebecca Shrum (shrumr@uww.edu)
Office Location: White 214
Office Phone: (262) 472-1113
Department Phone: (262) 472-1103
Course: HISTRY 493, Applied History
Academic Prerequisites: Public History Major; 11 credits of history coursework; consent of instructor
Procedures for Student Participation: See faculty program coordinator.
PUBLIC POLICY & ADMINISTRATION
(Internship REQUIRED for Public Policy & Administration Major)
Website: Internships in Political Science
Faculty Contact: Susan Johnson (johnsons@uww.edu)
Office Location: White 305
Office Phone: (262) 472-4766
Department Phone: (262) 472-1120
Course: POLISCI 493, Internship in Political Science
Academic Prerequisites: 3 credits of Political Science coursework
Procedures for Student Participation: See faculty internship coordinator.
PSYCHOLOGY (Field Training)
Website: Internships in Psychology
Faculty Contact: Barbara Beaver (beaverb@uww.edu)
Office Location: Winther 5035
Office Phone: (262) 472-5416
Department Phone: (262) 472-1026
Course: PSYCH 387, Field Training in Psychology
Academic Prerequisites: Psychology Major or minor; 9 credits of Psychology coursework; consent of instructor
Procedures for Student Participation: See course instructor.
SOCIAL WORK (Field Placements)
(Field Placement REQUIRED for Social Work Major)
Website: Field Placement | Internships in Social Work
Faculty Contact: Michael Wallace (wallacem@uww.edu)
Office Location: White 327
Office Phone: (262) 472-1212
Department Phone: (262) 472-1137
Course: SOCWORK 493, Social Work Experience
Academic Prerequisites: Social Work Major; completion of all required Social Work coursework; 2.25 GPA; consent of instructor
Procedures for Student Participation: See faculty field placement coordinator. Also see the Spring 2007 list of field placements for an idea of the internship opportunities the department can offer to those who want to enter the profession of Social Work.
SOCIOLOGY
Website: Internships in Sociology
Faculty Contact: Richard Salem (salemr@uww.edu)
Office Location: White 403
Office Phone: (262) 472-1253
Department Phone: (262) 472-1133
Course: SOCIOLGY 493, Applied Sociology
Academic Prerequisites: Restricted to Sociology Majors OR Criminal Justice or Family & Health Studies, or Sociology minors; Junior or Senior standing; Sociology 478
Procedures for Student Participation: See faculty internship coordinator.
TEACHER INTERNSHIPS
Website: College of Education-Office of Field Experiences
Faculty Contact: Deb Bowditch (bowditcd@uww.edu)
Office Location: Winther 3031
Office Phone: (262) 472-1479
Department Phone: (262) 472-1123 (Office of Field Experiences)
Course: Varies
Faculty Contact: Cheryl Wegner (wegnerc@uww.edu)
Office Location: Winther 2036
Office Phone: (262) 472-1935
Department Phone: (262) 472-1123 (Office of Field Experiences)
Course: Varies
Academic Prerequisites: See the Teacher Internship Coordinator.
Procedures for Student Participation: See the Teacher Internship Coordinator or Teacher Internship Assistant.
THEATRE/DANCE
Website: N/A
Faculty Contact: Marshall Anderson (andersom@uww.edu)
Office Location: Center of the Arts 2076
Office Phone: (262) 472-1566
Department Phone: (262) 472-1566
Course: THEATRE 493, Internship in Theatre Practice
Academic Prerequisites: Theatre major; at least second-term junior standing; prior consent of the department
Procedures for Student Participation: See faculty internship coordinator.
WOMEN'S STUDIES
Website: N/A
Faculty Contact: Lauren Smith (smithlb@uww.edu)
Office Location: White 202
Office Phone: (262) 472-6237
Department Phone: (262) 472-1042
Course: WOMENST 493, Internship in Women's Studies
Academic Prerequisites: 12 units in courses approved for the Women's Studies Minor; approval from faculty internship coordinator
Procedures for Student Participation: See faculty internship coordinator.


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