Internship Requirements
FIN 4941- Finance
-Students must have completed FIN 3403 (Financial Management of the Firms) and FIN 3244 (Financial Markets, Institutions, and Intl. Finance Systems). -Finance internships do not count as elective credit within the Finance major. They do, however, count as general elective credit toward the 120 hours required for the degree.
GEB 4941-**General Business
No course prerequisites for the General Business Internship course. General Business internships do not count as elective credit within a business major. They do, however, count as general elective credit toward hours required to graduate. The General Business internship can be taken for variable credit (0-3 hours or 6 hours) and is overseen by the Internship Programs Office through a Canvas course. To receive your desired credit hours, you must meet the following work requirements: Credit Hour Work Requirement 0 - (transcript recognition/notation) 3 weeks & 60 hours minimum 1- 4 weeks & 80 hours minimum 2- 5 weeks & 100 hours minimum 3- 6 weeks & 120 hours minimum 6 -6 weeks and 240 hours minimum This course can be taken by any student with a verified business related internship.
MAN 4941- Management
Students must have completed 6 credit hours of Management, HR, or general business core courses including Organizational Behavior (MAN 3240). Management internships count as elective credit within the Management and HR majors. All Management internships are overseen by the Internship Programs Office through a Canvas course.
MAR 4941- Marketing
Students must have completed 6 credit hours of Marketing/Sales courses. Those courses must include Basic Marketing Concepts (MAR 3023) and at least one other 3 credit hour general business core requirement course for sales/marketing majors. In addition, Professional Sales Majors must also have completed MAR 3400 (Professional Selling). This course counts as elective credit within the Marketing major. It is a required course for students majoring in Professional Sales.
RMI 4941- Risk Management & Insurance
Students must have completed 9 credit hours of business/risk management and insurance courses, including RMI 3011 (Risk Management and Insurance). RMI internships count as elective credit within the major. RMI internships are approved and overseen by the Internship Programs Office. RMI interns must also work at least 6 weeks AND 250 hours in an RMI related internship position.
ACG 4941- Accounting
Students must have completed ACG 4632 (Auditing Theory and Application I) and Tax 4001 (Federal Tax Accounting I). Accounting internships do not count as elective credit within the Accounting major. They do, however, count toward the 36 hours of accounting required by the State of Florida for CPA licensure.
ISM 4941-Management Information Systems
Students must have successfully completed ISM 4212 (Information for Operating Control and Data Management) prior to enrolling in the MIS internship course. MIS internships count as elective credit within the Management Information Systems majors.
REE 4941- Real Estate
There are no course prerequisites for a Real Estate internship. Real Estate internships do not count as elective credit within the Real Estate major. They do, however, count as general elective credit towards the 120 hours required for the degree.
Graduate Business Internship- GEB 5944
There are no course prerequisites for the Graduate Business Internship. Students must be formally admitted to the Master of Science in Marketing (MSM), MBA program, or MAcc program. MSM Guidelines A Marketing Internship is required for the Master of Science in Marketing major. Marketing Internships qualify for three (3) credit hours toward the degree. MBA Guidelines MBA internships count as elective credit within the MBA major. Students may count only three (3) credit hours from internship toward completion of the MBA degree. The MBA Program Director will review all MBA internship applications to determine if the internship is substantive and worthy of approval. The Internship Program's Office will notify students of the decision and next steps, if applicable. MAcc Guidelines MAcc internships count only as non-accounting electives toward the MAcc degree. Students may count up to six (6) credit hours from internship toward completion of the MAcc degree (e.g. Participate in two separate internships over the course of two semesters for 3 credit hours each or continue with the same internship into an additional semester for 3 credits each term.) The Accounting department will review all MAcc internship requests to determine if the internship is substantive and eligible for approval. The Internship Program's Office will notify students of the Accounting Department's decision and next steps, if applicable. All Graduate Business Internships are overseen by the Internship Programs Office through an online Canvas course.