The Business Division Internship program is for Glendale Community College Business Division Students who have completed two or more courses here at the college and seek an internship for the advancement of their degree or certificate.

For questions, please contact: Daron Kachatourian at dkachatourian@glendale.edu

PLEASE NOTE:

(A) Your internship must be relevant to the BUSINESS or MOA or CABOT Certificate/Degree you are receiving at GCC. For example if you are working towards a Human Resources Assistant Certificate, your internship must be with a professional Human Resources office or related work environment. 

(B) Only Glendale Community College business students are eligible to enroll in BUSAD 50 for Internship credit.

(C) GCC Business Students are eligible to enroll and complete the course only once.

(D) Before your internship begins, you will need to find an internship. You may search on the GCC student Online Job Board: www.collegecentral.com/glendale .

Please contact the GCC Career Services at 818.240.1000 Ext. 5403 if you need additional assistance in finding an internship or email the instructor.

Credit Units / Hours Worked

You may earn 1, 2, or 3 units of credit for this course. Per the Title V California Code of Educational Regulations for Community Colleges, credit is given for work experience as follows:

Enrollment Process

1) Business Division students should enroll in BUSAD 50.

2) MUST attend orientation or will be dropped.

*If you cannot attend the Orientation, you must email the instructor in advance and schedule an individual meeting.

MANDATORY ORIENTATION:

Please make sure to attend one of the scheduled orientations for the Fall 2024 Semester:

Failure to attend without a prior accommodation with your instructor will result in your being dropped from the course.

Please choose one of the dates and attend the mandatory orientation.

Zoom meeting #1:

Wednesday, September 4, 2024, 5:30 - 7:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Zoom link: https://glendale-edu.zoom.us/j/83067160907

Zoom meeting #2:

Friday, September 4, 2024, 2:00 - 3:30 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

 Zoom link: https://glendale-edu.zoom.us/j/83067160907

At the Orientation, be prepared to review all documents for the course. The course will be published in Canvas for you to have prior access to all materials. Please sign in to your Canvas course and review the timeline. 

The following will be needed and discussed during the orientation:

a. Your Major/Certificate at GCC.

b. Name of Company you will be Interning at.

c. Name of Company Supervisor you will be reporting to.

d. Phone/email address of Supervisor.

e. Business Card/website of the organization.

f. Number of credit hours you plan to attain.

g. Fill Out the following forms: (downloadable below)

i. Student Internship Application
ii. Internship Learning Objectives*
iii. Internship Agreement

These three (3) documents need to be filled out and signed by the immediate supervisor/authority of the organization to be added to the course immediately.

*Remember that learning objectives are not a listing of your job description, but the knowledge and skills you hope to gain during your Internship and they must be reviewed by the supervisor that will provide the training.

3) The documents below will be discussed during the orientation, it is recommended that you download them to be prepared for the discussion during the Orientation:

iv. Internship Syllabus (from course CANVAS page)
v.  Internship Time Sheet
vi. Internship Evaluation

Links to Internship Forms (PDF):

Student Internship Application

Internship Agreement

Internship Learning Objectives

Internship Time Sheet

Internship Evaluation

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