Cooperative Education (Co-op) (COOP)

COOP2500  INTRODUCTION TO COOPERATIVE EDUCATION  

This course teaches students the foundational skills necessary to search for and complete a co-op. These skills can be used throughout a student's professional career. Topics include but are not limited to resumes, job searching, interviewing, and how to be successful on co-op. (0 credit) fall, spring.

COOP3000  OPTIONAL COOP EDUCATION  

Cooperative education (co-op) aims to provide practical experience while applying classroom learning at a work site; to enhance professional skills; to experience personal growth. Co-op is a full-time work experience in a position related to your major. Enrollment in COOP3000 will impact the student's enrollment status; students are strongly urged to contact their Financial Aid Advisor for more information. This course may not be used in lieu of COOP3500 or COOP4500 as a graduation requirement. The COOP3000 1 credit will not be used to fulfill graduation requirements. Prerequisite: Successful completion of freshman and sophomore program requirements; 2.0 or higher cumulative GPA. It is recommended that students complete COOP2500 prior to COOP3000 if they are participating in the Optional Co-op. (1 credit) summer

COOP3500  COOP EDUCATION 1  

Cooperative education (co-op) aims to provide practical experience while applying classroom learning at a work site; to enhance professional skills; to experience personal growth. Co-op is a full-time work experience in a position related to your major. Enrollment in this course maintains full-time student status. Prerequisite: Junior status; 2.0 or higher cumulative GPA

COOP4500  COOP EDUCATION 2  

Cooperative education (co-op) aims to provide practical experience while applying classroom learning at a work site; to enhance professional skills; to experience personal growth. Co-op is a full-time work experience in a position related to your major. Enrollment in this course maintains full-time student status. Prerequisite: COOP3500; Senior status; 2.0 or higher cumulative GPA

COOP5000  ADDITIONAL COOP WORK SEMESTER  

Cooperative education (co-op) aims to provide practical experience while applying classroom learning at a work site; to enhance professional skills; to experience personal growth. Co-op is a full-time work experience in a position related to your major. Enrollment in COOP5000 will impact the student's enrollment status; students are strongly urged to contact their Financial Aid Advisor for more information. Prerequisite: COOP3500 and COOP4500; permission of the Director of CO-OPS + CAREERS; 2.0 or higher cumulative GPA

COOP6500  GRADUATE COOP EDUCATION  

Graduate cooperative education (co-op) aims to provide practical experience while applying classroom learning at a work site; to enhance professional skills; to experience personal growth. Co-op is a full-time work experience in a position related to the students program. Enrollment in this course requires 32 - 40 hours per week for the duration of the semester. Students must maintain a 3.0 GPA and thereby be in good academic standing. Prerequisite; enrollment in a graduate program (0 credit)