Instructor: Wendy Pickering E-mail: wpickeri@bellevuecollege.edu

Office: C 227 B Phone: 425-564-3143

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, students will be able to…

Observe at a local company and obtain practical experience in a U.S. business or organization
Plan learning objectives in conjunction with a Site Supervisor and Observation Advisor
Complete various forms which document the student’s learning experience at the Observation site
Meet with the Site Visitor and make effective suggestions for, and evaluations of, his/her situation

My Role

As your Bellevue College Site Visitor/instructor, I am your contact person at BC if you are having problems or questions about your observation/internship. You must turn in all required documentation for your observation/internship to me by the deadlines noted below. If you would like to meet with me in person, we can schedule a time convenient to us both. You can also contact me by telephone or e-mail. You will help me schedule one meeting with you and your Site Supervisor at the company/organization. I will give you a grade and you will receive class credit for successfully completing your observation/internship.

Grades

Your final grade is based on turning in the following required documentation by the assigned dates and successfully completing your minimum 220 hour observation internship. You will receive a grade of “F” if documentation of completion of the 220 hour observation/internship in not received from your site supervisor.

Arrange site visit	by July 14th	10 points
Participate in site visit meeting	As arranged	10 points
Participate in IBP 40/41 Networking meeting	July 19th 6:0-8:00 pm	10 points
Intern’s Week 5 Evaluation	by July 22^nd submit via email	10 points
Thank You note written to your site supervisor at end of observation	by August 5th	10 points
Intern’s Final Evaluation	by August 0^th submit via email	10 points
Supervisor Final Evaluation	by August 9th	20 points
Documentation of completion of 220 hours for one organization	by August 9th	20 points

A = 90 – 100%

B = 80 – 89%

C = 70 – 79%

D = 60 – 69%

F = Below 60%

The documents can be turned in by:

Giving them to an administrative assistant in R230 and asking the assistant to place the documents in Wendy Pickering’s mailbox
Faxing the documents to (425) 564-2690 (Arts & Humanities fax #)
Mailing the documents to: Wendy Pickering

Bellevue College—R230

3000 Landerholm Circle SE

Bellevue, WA 98007-6484

E-mailing the documents as a PDF to wpickeri@bellevuecollege.edu

Failure to turn in required documentation by the assigned deadline will result in a lower grade for this course and may result in dismissal from the IBP Program.

Special Needs

If you require accommodation based on a documented disability, have emergency medical information to share, or need special arrangements in case of emergency evacuation, please make an appointment with DRC (Disability Resource Center.) If you would like to inquire about becoming a DRC student, you may call 564-2498 or go in person to the DRC program office in B132.

Other

Please refer to the Arts and Humanities Student Procedures and Expectations www.bellevuecollege.edu/artshum/studentinfo.asp for all other information.