Graduate Students
MGMT 504
This is an MBA internship course and credits are typically only used for International Students who required to register for Curricular Practical Training (CPT) credit in order to work legally according to the terms of their international student visa. Domestic students doing unpaid internships for companies that are for-profit, may be required to register for credit (if this is the case for you, please reach out to your academic director for guidance, as we do not encourage unpaid internships.) to register for your internship credit, review this document for next steps.
The coursework involves approximately 10 hours of assignments, distributed as weekly tasks for completion and submission which will be directed by the course instructor. If you have any questions about the process, please reach out to your academic director or Nancy Young.
FIN 504
MS in Finance (MSF) students interested in earning academic credit for their finance internship that counts towards the MSF elective program requirement must register by arrangement for FIN 504. Students can submit the finance internship job description and offer letter with the details to Academic Director Julie Hackett at hackett2@pdx.edu for review. Details must include responsibilities, number of hours of work per week, as well as start and end date for the finance internship experience. Julie will work with you to set the number of credits for the internship experience. Once this is done, you will need to register By Arrangement for FIN 504. Be sure to submit the By Arrangement request Julie Hackett at hackett2@pdx.edu and include: titles of internship, number of credits agreed upon (for most internships it is 2 credits), and Grading Pass/No Pass. F-1 Visa students must also submit a CPT Application. List Nancy E. Young (ney@pdx.edu) as the SB Advisor on your CPT application. She will complete any approvals needed by The School of Business.
If you have questions about the process or the course, please contact Academic Director Julie Hackett at hackett@pdx.edu or Nancy E. Young at ney@pdx.edu.
MTAX 540
Master of Taxation (MT) students interested in earning 4 academic credits for their tax internship that counts towards the MT elective program requirement must register for MTAX 540. MTAX 540 is offered in the Winter term and the Summer term. Students can only take the course once to count towards their MT degree. The course cannot be repeated.
If you have questions about the course, please contact Academic Director Julie Hackett at hackett2@pdx.edu or Nancy E. Young at ney@pdx.edu.