{"id":17,"date":"2021-10-13T15:22:52","date_gmt":"2021-10-13T20:22:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arch.tamu.edu.staging2.juiceboxint.com\/cosc\/?page_id=17"},"modified":"2024-08-22T16:15:27","modified_gmt":"2024-08-22T21:15:27","slug":"internships","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.arch.tamu.edu\/cosc\/internships\/","title":{"rendered":"Construction Science Internships"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Internships enhance classroom learning through real-world experience. During your internship, you&#8217;ll be exposed to multiple construction management processes, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Planning and scheduling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Document administration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Material procedure<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-undergraduate-learning-professional-training\">Undergraduate learning, professional training<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">All upper-level undergraduate students in the College of Architecture are required to spend one semester away either studying abroad, at another university, or on a professional internship.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Every construction science undergraduate student must complete an internship. A single internship can meet both the college\u2019s semester away and the department\u2019s internship requirements.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">There are two undergraduate course numbers for internships:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cosc-484-summer-internship\">COSC 484 &#8211; Summer Internship<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Minimum 400-hour work program<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>10 weeks required, 3 credit hours<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Does <strong>not<\/strong> satisfy College of Architecture semester away requirement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cosc-494-professional-internship\">COSC 494 &#8211; Professional Internship<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Minimum 600-hour work program<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>15 weeks required, 7 credit hours<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must be taken in spring or fall semester<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Satisfies College of Architecture semester away requirement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A completed internship is a prerequisite for several 400-level courses. It is recommended that students take their internship in the second semester of their junior year. Internships cannot be taken during the semester prior to graduation.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Internships must be satisfied by continuous employment with a single employer. All internships are writing-intensive courses. As part of the program&#8217;s curriculum, students are required to submit weekly reports that are graded for content, clarity, and completeness.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-requirements-amp-agreements\">Requirements &amp; Agreements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Students must intern for employers who have completed a Master Internship Agreement with Texas A&amp;M University. If a student wants to work for a company that does not have a Master Internship Agreement, they should contact the Industry Relations Office to determine if the proposed company can complete one. An Individual Internship Agreement must be submitted for approval before beginning an internship.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact the Industry Relations Office at 979.862.7354 or <a href=\"mailto:ciac@arch.tamu.edu\">ciac@arch.tamu.edu<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A listing of qualified employers is available from the Industry Relations Office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-contact-information\">Contact Information<\/h2>\n\n\n<p><span>Any questions or inquiries about the internship program should be directed to:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<section class=\"card-grid card-grid--three-col\">\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"card-grid__col\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.arch.tamu.edu\/staff\/hernan-guerra-santos\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"card__img-link\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"View Hernan's profile page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"card__action\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-eyebrow card__action-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tView profile\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"card__action-icon-wrapper\" style=\"background-color: var(--color-black);\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"fas fa-user card__action-icon\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"far fa-arrow-right card__action-icon is-hidden\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"card__img\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\trole=\"img\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Photo of Hernan Guerra Santos\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/www.arch.tamu.edu\/app\/uploads\/staff\/photos\/santos-hernan-guerra-640x440-c-default.jpg');\"\n\t\t\t\t\t><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"t-heading-4 card__heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHernan Guerra Santos\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"t-body-small card__body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tIndustry Relations Coordinator; Senior Lecturer\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"card__link\" href=\"tel:979.458.0156\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"fas fa-phone card__link-icon\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-body-small card__link-text\">979.458.0156<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"card__link\" href=\"mailto:hguerra@arch.tamu.edu\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"fas fa-paper-plane card__link-icon\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"t-body-small card__link-text\">Email Hernan Guerra Santos<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Internships enhance classroom learning through real-world experience. 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