Learn About Internships
Before you graduate! Typically you will need to have completed the following six courses. However, each internship requires different skills, so it depends.
- IT 1130
- IT 1430
- IT 2333
- IT 2430
- IT 3231
- IT 3233
Please note, IT4790 is a 3 hour for-credit course with standard tuition and fees
- Contact your Career Development Specialist at the Office of Career & Professional Development
- Work on your resume
- Use Handshake to post your resume and search for internships
- Apply for internships
- Review the Posted Internships and Part-time Jobs section of this page and contact us if you are interested
When you have secured an internship position*, you will need to register it as an “Experience” in Handshake:
- Use Handshake to Submit an Experience for “Information Technology Internship” (get IT-specific instructions)
- Enter the Employer Information and Upload a Job Description
- The Employer will receive a confirmation link via email (will come from Handshake at handshake@notifications.joinhandshake.com so it may go to Spam)
- Employer Confirms the Internship
- Student Added to IT/W 4790
*You may want to contact the instructor of record from the course schedule to confirm that the internship meets IT4790 requirements.

- Submit a weekly time log (work a minimum 280 hours)
- Submit a weekly update report
- Supervisor to complete Midterm and Final Evaluation (email link sent automatically)
- Submit a Final Internship Report
- Maintain documentation of work you perform (receive permission of employer)
a. Samples of work product
b. Screenshots
c. Copies of web pages, databases, code, etc.
Department of Information Technology
IT 2122
912-478-4848
ITInternships@georgiasouthern.edu
All IT students must obtain approval for internships from the instructor, which is done via the Handshake application process