ORLD 7601-7603

Credits: 1-3 cr.

Course Description:
The objective of the MAOL Practicum is to develop effective leadership skills via hands-on application in the workplace.

The Practicum learning contract specifies learning and workplace objectives based on application of curriculum concepts. Students can choose "stretch" projects in their current workplace or explore an alternative work environmnet.

A Practicum is supervised by a faculty member and a site supervisor and may be paid or unpaid. Work schedule and format are flexible and my be self-scheduled. Approval of the MAOL program director is required to initiate a Practicum.

You are encouraged to register early for the Practicum option. Academic credit is received for this course. (1 credit = 40 hours of work; 2 credits = 80 hours of work; 3 credits = 120 hours of work).

Prerequisites:
ORLD 6200 and approval of the learning contract by the site supervisor and faculty member advising.