Apr 12, 2026  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

UAPP 300 - Biden School Field Experience

Credit(s): 1-9
BIDEN SCHOOL FIELD EXPERIENCE
Component: Practicum
Experiential learning for Biden School students relating to policy or civic leadership. Involves an approved internship of at least 40 hours per credit. Students learn real-world, on-the-job skills while assessing their own interests and strengths. Experiences include work placements with public agencies and nonprofit organizations locally or nationally, or projects led by Biden School faculty or professional staff. Students also complete written assignments and an exit interview with the instructor.
Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 9 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
RESTRICTIONS: For public policy majors only. Not intended for freshmen.
Requirement Designations: Discovery Learning Experience Course Typically Offered: Fall and Spring
General Education Objectives:
GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE2B: Communicate Orally GE3B: Work Independently Across Cultures GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications