2002-2003 Undergraduate Calendar

XII--Course Descriptions, Co-operative Education

Co-operative Education Services.

COOP*XXXX courses are limited to students registered in a co-operative education program.

COOP*1000 Co-op Work Term I F,W,S(3-0) [0.00]

This is a semester long experience in a work setting. Co-op work semesters differ depending on the program and major. Location of the semester is varied. Refer to program of study for the semester in which this is scheduled.

Prerequisite(s): COOP*1100

COOP*1100 Introduction to Co-operative Education F,W(3-0) [0.00]

This course will introduce students to the theory and practice of co-operative education at the University of Guelph. Students will learn to take full advantage of the co-op option. They will acquire practice in the skills required to succeed in the competitive process of locating suitable work terms. Specifically, the course will cover: characteristics and expectations of the "new" world of work, interview skills, resume and cover letter writing, as well as general skills required to be successful in the co-op. Students also obtain practice in the co-op employment process.

Prerequisite(s): enrolment in a co-operative education program

COOP*2000 Co-op Work Term II F,W,S(3-0) [0.00]

Prerequisite(s): satisfactory or better evaluation in COOP*1000

COOP*3000 Co-op Work Term III F,W,S(3-0) [0.00]

Prerequisite(s): satisfactory or better evaluation in COOP*2000

COOP*4000 Co-op Work Term IV F,W,S(3-0) [0.00]

Prerequisite(s): satisfactory or better evaluation in COOP*3000

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