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VARTS 469 - VARTS COOP


Prerequisites: Junior or Senior standing in VARTS and consent of instructor
This course is designed to prepare students for the transition from academia to working experiences that may form the basis of a career in disciplines in and related to the creative and visual arts. Prior to starting their internship, students are guided through the experience of preparing a resume, conducting a job search and applying for a position. Students may select from a variety of positions at galleries, museums, non-profit organizations or as assistants to photographers and artists. During the semester students perform 135 hours of work, usually without financial remuneration for their services. Students write a paper about their experience and receive feedback from their employers, their RWU Career Services advisor, and their faculty sponsor.

3 credits
Fall, Spring, Summer



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