CMHT 4790 - Internship in Merchandising and Hospitality Management

3 hours

Merchandising, Home Furnishings Merchandising, and Digital Retailing majors only: Supervised work experience in business, agencies or institutions as related to major field, requiring a minimum of 300 hours of work experience. Course requirements include assignments, experiential activities and scheduled lecture times on campus. A student may not enroll in more than three additional classes during either long term/semester (fall/spring). During the combined summer sessions, students may not be enrolled in more than one additional class during any term in which they are enrolled in CMHT 4790. All students must attend a pre-internship orientation the semester prior to enrolling in CMHT 4790.

Prerequisite(s): Hospitality Management majors: hospitality management with senior standing, minimum Major/Professional Field GPA of 2.0, CMHT 2790, completion of 500 documented work hours in the hospitality industry prior to enrolling in CMHT 4790 and consent of instructor; must take CMHT 4790 within the last 24 hours of course work.

Consumer Experience Management, Digital Retailing, Home Furnishings Merchandising, Merchandising, and Retail majors: major in CEXM, DRTL, HFMD, MDSE, or RETL with senior standing, C or higher in MDSE 2790  and one of the following courses (MDSE 3510 , MDSE 3880 , or CEXM 4440 ) and consent of instructor.

Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $10.40