Academic Internship Directory
Updated February 2013
ACCOUNTING
Accounting Department Internship Program
Faculty Contact: Bill Tatman
Phone/Email: (262) 472-1707, tatmanw@uww.edu
Office: Hyland 3526
Course: ACCOUNT 493, Internship in Accounting
Prerequisites: Junior or Senior standing, approval from Accounting Internship Coordinator
To Enroll: View Accounting Department Internship Program website (above) or contact Bill Tatman for details
ADVERTISING
Communication Department Internships
Faculty Contact: Kris Kranenburg
Phone/Email: (262) 472-2876, kranenbk@uww.edu
Office: Andersen 1217H
Course: JOURNLSM 493A, Internship in Advertising
Prerequisites: JOURNLSM 220, JOURNLSM 320 or JOURNLSM 322, 3.0 GPA in prerequisite courses, and/or consent of instructor
To Enroll: Meet with faculty internship coordinator
ART
Faculty Contact: Daniel Kim
Phone/Email: (262) 472-1043, kimd@uww.edu
Office: Center of the Arts 2063
Course: ARTSTDIO 492, Fiend Internship in Art
Prerequisites: Second term sophomore standing, 9 credits in the emphasis area, 3.0 GPA in ART/MAGD, and consent of instructor
To Enroll: Internship must be pre-arranged. Contact the faculty internship coordinator and fill out an internship/independent study contract, available from the Art Department office (CA 2073).
ARTS MANAGEMENT
* Internship is REQUIRED for Arts Management minor
Faculty Contact: Megan Matthews
Phone/Email: (262) 472-1142, matthewm@uww.edu
Office: Center of the Arts 2075
Course: ACINDP 493, Arts Management/Merchandising Internship
Prerequisites: ACINDP 200, Junior/Senior status, and consent of program coordinator and Theatre/Dance Department Chair
To Enroll: Meet with faculty program coordinator
ASIAN STUDIES
Camp USA: Teaching English in Japan
Faculty Contact: Larry Neuman
Phone/Email: (262) 472-1093, neumanl@uww.edu
Office: Laurentide 2110
Course: ASIANSTD 493, Internship in Japanese Culture
Prerequisites: Sophomore standing, JAPANESE 101, consent of Asian Studies Coordinator
To Enroll: Meet with Asian Studies Coordinator
BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
Biological Sciences Internships
Faculty Contact: Bruce Eshelman
Phone/Email: (262) 472-5136, eshelmab@uww.edu
Office: Upham 303
Course: BIOLOGY 493, Internship in Biology
Prerequisites: Department consent
To Enroll: Meet with faculty internship coordinator
COMPUTER SCIENCE
No information available
COMMUNICATION (ORGANIZATIONAL; CORPORATE AND HEALTH)
Communication Department Internships
Faculty Contact: William E. Lowell
Phone/Email: (262) 472-1286, lowellw@uww.edu
Office: Heide 456
Course: COMM 493C, Internship in Communication
Prerequisites: COMM 228, COMM 327, COMM 363, and Junior standing or consent of instructor
To Enroll: Meet with faculty internship coordinator
ECONOMICS
Faculty Contact: Russ Kashian
Phone/Email: (262) 472-5584, kashianr@uww.edu
Office: Hyland 4404
Course: ECON 493, Internship in Economics
Prerequisites: Economics major or minor and approval from Internship Coordinator
To Enroll: Meet with Internship Coordinator
ENGLISH
Faculty Contact: Janine Tobeck
Phone/Email: (262) 472-5039, tobeckj@uww.edu
Office: Laurentide 3260
Course: ENGLISH 493, Applied Study-Internship in Writing
Prerequisites: Consent of faculty internship coordinator
To Enroll: Meet with faculty internship coordinator
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Faculty Contact: James Sisak
Phone/Email: (262) 472-5441, sisakj@uww.edu
Office: Hyland 4506
Course: MANGEMNT 493, Cooperative/Internship in Management
Prerequisites: Approval from Internship Coordinator
To Enroll: Meet with Internship Coordinator
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
No information available
FINANCE
Faculty Contact: Linda Yu
Phone/Email: (262) 472-1316, yuq@uww.edu
Office: Hyland 3300B
Course: FNBSLW 493, Internship
Prerequisites: Finance major or minor, approval from Internship Coordinator
To Enroll: Meet with Internship Coordinator
FOREIGN LANGUAGES
Faculty Contact: Peter Hoff
Phone/Email: (262) 472-1591, hoffp@uww.edu
Office: Laurentide 3110
Courses: FRENCH 493, Internship in French; GERMAN 493, Internship in German; SPANISH 493, Internship in Spanish
Prerequisites: Six units of respective foreign language (French, German, or Spanish) at the 300 or 400 level and consent of Foreign Language Internship Coordinator
To Enroll: Identify and secure internship opportunity, then meet with the Foreign Language Internship Coordinator. Complete Foreign Language Internship information form.
GENERAL BUSINESS
Faculty Contact: Jan Olson
Phone/Email: (262) 472-4900, olsonj@uww.edu
Office: Hyland 4300H
Course: No information available
GENERAL MANAGEMENT
Faculty Contact: James Sisak
Phone/Email: (262) 472-5441, sisakj@uww.edu
Office: Hyland 4506
Course: MANGEMNT 493, Cooperative/Internship in Management
Prerequisites: Approval from Internship Coordinator
To Enroll: Meet with Internship Coordinator
GEOGRAPHY/GEOLOGY
Internships in Geography & Geology
Faculty Contact: Thomas Jeffery
Phone/Email: (262) 5124, jefferyt@uww.edu
Office: Upham 107
Course: GEOGRPY 485, Internship in Geography
Prerequisites: Students with a major or minor program emphasis in Geography must have completed a minimum of 14 units in Geography coursework. Students of similar majors must have a minimum of 9 selected units in Geography coursework. Consent of intern committee.
To Enroll: Meet with faculty internship coordinator or contact department chair
HEALTH, PHYSICAL EDUCATION, RECREATION & COACHING
* Internship is REQUIRED for HPRC major and Recreation minor
Faculty Contact: Karen Barak
Phone/Email: (262) 472-3716, barakk@uww.edu
Office: Williams Center 121
Course: PEPROF 493, Health, Human Performance & Recreation Internship
Prerequisites: PEPROF 209, within 9 credits of completing HPERC major/minor, and consent of faculty internship coordinator
To Enroll: See website above and/or contact faculty internship coordinator. File application materials by the due date prior to semester of placement.
HISTORY
* Internship is REQUIRED for Public History major
Faculty Contact: James Levy
Phone/Email: (262) 472-5154, levyj@uww.edu
Office: Laurentide 5235
Course: HISTRY 493, Public History Internship
Prerequisites: HISTRY 200, HISTRY 202, and consent of instructor
To Enroll: Meet with faculty program coordinator
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Faculty Contact: James Sisak
Phone/Email: (262) 472-5441, sisakj@uww.edu
Office: Hyland 4506
Course: MANGEMNT 493, Cooperative/Internship in Management
Prerequisites: Approval from Internship Coordinator
To Enroll: Meet with Internship Coordinator
IT – INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Faculty Contact: Paul Ambrose
Phone/Email: (262) 472-4816, ambrosep@uww.edu
Office: Hyland 3301
Course: ITBE 493, IT Internship
Prerequisites: Admission to upper-level courses, approval from Internship Coordinator
To Enroll: Meet with Internship Coordinator
INTEGRATED SCIENCE & BUSINESS
* Internship is REQUIRED for Integrated Science & Business major
Faculty Contact: John Ejnik
Phone/Email: (262) 472-1083, ejnikj@uww.edu
Office: Upham 253
Course: SCIBUS 493, Science-Business Internship
Prerequisites: Junior or Senior standing with at least 30 credits towards Integrate Science & Business major, minimum 2.5 GPA, completion of introductory level courses in the desired business area, and consent of faculty coordinator
To Enroll: Arrange an internship that provides opportunities in both the science and business realms of an appropriate company, then meet with faculty coordinator
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
No information available
INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
International Studies Internships
Faculty Contact: Anne Hamilton
Phone/Email: (262) 472-1214, hamiltoa@uww.edu
Office: Laurentide 5108
Course: INTRNAR 493, Internship in International and Area Studies
Prerequisites: No information available
To Enroll: Meet with faculty internship coordinator
JOURNALISM - BROADCAST
Communication Department Internships
Faculty Contact: Jim Mead
Phone/Email: (262) 472-5659, meadj@uww.edu
Office: Andersen 1209
Course: COMM 493E, Internship in Electronic Media
Prerequisites: COMM 232 and 238 or 239; Junior/Senior status
To Enroll: Meet with faculty internship coordinator
JOURNALISM - PRINT
Communication Department Internships
Faculty Contact: Peter Janecky
Phone/Email: (262) 472-5068, janeckyp@uww.edu
Office: Heide 455
Course: JOURNLSM 493G, Internship in Journalism
Prerequisites: JOURNLSM 237 and consent of instructor
To Enroll: Meet with faculty internship coordinator
LEGAL STUDIES
* Internship is REQUIRED for Legal Studies minor
Internships in Political Science/Public Policy & Administration
Faculty Contact: Susan Johnson
Phone/Email: (262) 472-4766, johnsons@uww.edu
Office: Laurentide 5130
Course: POLISCI 493, Internship in Political Science
Prerequisites: 3 units of Political Science coursework or consent of department chairperson
To Enroll: Meet with faculty internship coordinator
LIBERAL STUDIES
Internships for Liberal Studies Students
Faculty Contact: Robert Brooks
Phone/Email: (262) 472-1975
Office: Laurentide 4212
Faculty Contact: David Cartwright
Phone/Email: (262) 472-5268
Office: Laurentide 4207
Course: LIBST 493, Internship in Liberal Studies
Prerequisites: Consent of instructor
To Enroll: Meet with one of the faculty internship coordinators
MCS – MANAGEMENT COMPUTER SYSTEMS
Faculty Contact: Paul Ambrose
Phone/Email: (262) 472-4816, ambrosep@uww.edu
Office: Hyland 3301
Course: ITBE 493, IT Internship
Prerequisites: Admission to upper-level courses, approval from Internship Coordinator
To Enroll: Meet with Internship Coordinator
MARKETING
Faculty Contact: Sharon Roy
Phone/Email: (262) 472-5470, roynewms@uww.edu
Office: Hyland 3421
Course: MARKETNG 493, Internships in Marketing
Prerequisites: Junior standing, approval from Internship Coordinator
To Enroll: Meet with Internship Coordinator
MATHEMATICS
No information available
MEDIA ARTS & GAME DEVELOPMENT (MAGD)
Communication Department Internships
Faculty Contact: James Kates
Phone/Email: (262) 472-5034, katesj@uww.edu
Office: Andersen 1217M
Course: COMM 493M, MAGD Internship
Prerequisites: MAGD major or minor, 9 credits (including MAGD 150) from MAGD Core or Tier 1 of the Communication Track, 2.5 overall GPA, and consent of instructor
To Enroll: Meet with faculty internship coordinator
OCCUPATIONAL & ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY & HEALTH
* Internship is REQUIRED for Occupational Safety major
Faculty Contact: E. Andrew Kapp, Ph.D.
Phone/Email: (262) 472-5423, kappa@uww.edu
Office: Hyland 3501
Course: SAFETY 492, Fieldwork Internship in Safety; concurrent enrollment in SAFETY 470, Seminar-Safety
Prerequisites: OESH major, 2.5 or higher GPA, and consent of instructor
To Enroll: Attend the Fieldwork Internship Orientation the semester prior to intended internship
PHYSICS
Faculty Contact: Juliana Constantinescu
Phone/Email: (262) 472-5115, constanj@uww.edu
Office: Upham 159
Course: PHYSCS 493, Physics Cooperative Education
Prerequisites: Declared Physics major
To Enroll: Meet with faculty internship coordinator
POLITICAL SCIENCE
Internships in Political Science/Public Policy & Administration
Faculty Contact: Susan Johnson
Phone/Email: (262) 472-4766, johnsons@uww.edu
Office: Laurentide 5130
Course: POLISCI 493, Internship in Political Science
Prerequisites: 3 units of Political Science coursework or consent of department chairperson
To Enroll: Meet with faculty internship coordinator
PSYCHOLOGY
Psychology Department Experiential Courses
Faculty Contact: Heather Niemeier
Phone/Email: (262) 472-1026, niemeieh@uww.edu
Office: Laurentide 1215
Course: PSYCH 387, Field Training in Psychology
Prerequisites: Psychology major or minor, 9 credits of Psychology coursework, and consent of instructor
To Enroll: Meet with course instructor
PUBLIC POLICY & ADMINISTRATION
* Internship is REQUIRED for Public Policy & Administration major
Internships in Political Science/Public Policy & Administration
Faculty Contact: Susan Johnson
Phone/Email: (262) 472-4766, johnsons@uww.edu
Office: Laurentide 5130
Course: POLISCI 493, Internship in Political Science
Prerequisites: 3 units of Political Science coursework or consent of department chairperson
To Enroll: Meet with faculty internship coordinator
PUBLIC RELATIONS
Communication Department Internships
Faculty Contact: Ann Peru Knabe, APR
Phone/Email: (262) 472-5068, knabea@uww.edu
Office: Heide 455
Course: COMM 493I, Public Relations Internship
Prerequisites: COMM 203 and consent of instructor
To Enroll: See faculty internship coordinator. Faculty internship contact maintains extensive list of public relations internships, and it can be emailed to UW-Whitewater students upon request.
SOCIAL WORK
* Field Placement is REQUIRED for Social Work major
Faculty Contact: Michael Wallace
Phone/Email: (262) 472-1212, wallacem@uww.edu
Office: Laurentide 5215
Course: SOCWORK 493, Social Work Experience
Prerequisites: Social Work major, completion of all required Social Work coursework, 2.25 GPA, and consent of instructor
To Enroll: Meet with the faculty field placement coordinator
SOCIOLOGY
Sociology Department Internship Program
Faculty Contact: Paul Gregory
Phone/Email: (262) 472-1984, gregoryp@uww.edu
Office: Laurentide 2122
Course: SOCIOLGY 493, Applied Sociology
Prerequisites: Restricted to Sociology majors and Family & Health Studies and Sociology minors; Junior or Senior standing
To Enroll: Meet with faculty internship coordinator
SUPPLY CHAIN/OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
Faculty Contact: James Sisak
Phone/Email: (262) 472-5441, sisakj@uww.edu
Office: Hyland 4506
Course: MANGEMNT 493, Cooperative/Internship in Management
Prerequisites: Approval from Internship Coordinator
To Enroll: Meet with Internship Coordinator
TEACHER INTERNSHIPS
Faculty Contact: Marie Benson
Phone/Email: (262) 472-1680, bensonm@uww.edu
Office: Winther 2041
Faculty Contact: Cheryl Wegner
Phone/Email: (262) 472-1935, wegnerc@uww.edu
Office: Winther 2036
Prerequisites: Meet with the Teacher Internship Coordinator
To Enroll: Meet with the Teacher Internship Coordinator or Teacher Internship Assistant
THEATRE/DANCE
Internship-Specific Forms, Theatre/Dance Department
Faculty Contact: Marshall Anderson
Phone/Email: (262) 472-1566, andersom@uww.edu
Office: Center of the Arts 2076
Course: THEATRE 493, Internship in Theatre Practice
Prerequisites: Theatre major, at least second-term junior standing, and prior consent of the department; THEATRE 207 additional prerequisite for Theatre Management/Promotion majors
To Enroll: Meet with the faculty internship coordinator
WOMEN'S STUDIES
Faculty Contact: Lauren Smith
Phone/Email: (262) 472-6237, smithlb@uww.edu
Office: Laurentide 4231
Course: WOMENST 493, Internship in Women’s Studies
Prerequisites: 12 units in courses approved for the Women’s Studies minor and approval from the faculty internship coordinator
To Enroll: Meet with the faculty internship coordinator
