CPL 280 - Cooperative Work Experience

3 credits

Supervised full- or part-time on-site work experience related to the student’s academic study at the College. The cooperative work experience is designed to mirror the process used to obtain employment. Students are required to secure their worksite placement. Students will apply for and interview with their potential employer in order to secure their cooperative experience worksite. The cooperative work experience gives practical application to the student’s classroom learning. Emphasis will be placed upon strong work ethics, functioning as part of a team, critical thinking, and assimilation of classroom learning into the employment experience. [FALL/SPRING] Ten hours per week, 150 hours per semester at the worksite. One hour seminar per week.
Prerequisite(s): CPL 105.