{"id":1291,"date":"2010-12-13T12:29:23","date_gmt":"2010-12-13T16:29:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/?page_id=1291"},"modified":"2014-03-14T11:39:43","modified_gmt":"2014-03-14T15:39:43","slug":"ias-placement-course","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/undergraduate-studies\/ias-placement-course\/","title":{"rendered":"IAS Placement Course"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Institute of African Studies Placement Course (<strong>AFRI 3900<\/strong>) allows students to arrange with an organization that works on African issues to do relevant academic work for them for the equivalent of one day a week for a term. Students are evaluated by a supervisor at the organization and by the Director of African Studies.<\/p>\n<p>Students are required to arrange the placements. Most placements occur in Africa, but there is a possibility of doing them elsewhere, including in Ottawa-Gatineau.\u00a0 The Institute maintains a list of some potential placement opportunities, including one in Ghana through Carleton Professor Daniel Osabu-Kle (Political Science\/African Studies). To view a list of potential placements in Africa, please visit this <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/ias-placement-course\/placement-opportunities\/\">link<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Go here, to find out more about what students are saying about the <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/placement-testimonials\/ \">African Studies Placement<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Institute of African Studies Placement Course (AFRI 3900) allows students to arrange with an organization that works on African issues to do relevant academic work for them for the equivalent of one day a week for a term. 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