This course offers an experiential learning opportunity through an unpaid 40-hour internship in the food, agriculture, and environment sectors with partners in government, industry or civil society organizations. Students will learn about the integrated and interdisciplinary nature of these industries in Canada. Knowledge of current and future trends in the workforce will assist students with developing career-readiness skills that will be applied during the process of securing and working in an internship position. This internship is flexible and can be completed during the course or by the end of the following semester. Completing the internship is required for completing the course.
This course offers an experiential learning opportunity through an unpaid 40-hour internship in the food, agriculture, and environment sectors with partners in government, industry or civil society organizations. Students will learn about the integrated and interdisciplinary nature of these industries in Canada. Knowledge of current and future trends in the workforce will assist students with developing career-readiness skills that will be applied during the process of securing and working in an internship position. This internship is flexible and can be completed during the course or by the end of the following semester. Completing the internship is required for completing the course.