Undergraduate Education in Sociology as Career Training: The Case for an Internship Program.

Danzger, M. Herbert

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ERIC Number: EJ372727

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Publication Date: 1988

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Undergraduate Education in Sociology as Career Training: The Case for an Internship Program.

Danzger, M. Herbert

Teaching Sociology, v16 n1 p41-48 Jan 1988

Discusses the Internship in New York City Government program initiated by City University of New York (Lehman College) to provide sociology majors with insight into the workings of a profession. Emphasizes that such programs are necessary because a large number of sociology majors choose business and professional careers over academic ones. (GEA)

Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Curriculum Development, Higher Education, Instructional Improvement, Internship Programs, Professional Education, Program Descriptions, Sociology, Undergraduate Study

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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