Cooperative Education/Internship
If a student is currently working in a job within their field of study, credit hours can be earned. Assistance can also be provided in obtaining an internship in a field of study.
Prerequisite
Sophomore standing or by permission of instructor. GRADE POINT AVERAGE MUST BE 2.5 OR GREATER TO QUALIFY.
Course Objective
The Cooperative Education/Internship experience provides students with the opportunity to work for a business that is specifically related to his/her career objective, and promotes marketability upon graduation. Provides on-the-job experience. Not repeatable for credit.
Topics
1. Employment Information Report containing information on your work site: Name, Address, and Telephone and Fax numbers and E-mail address, if appropriate, of Employer, Supervisor's name and title; your title, work hours and basic duties.
2. Management Styles
3. Career Readiness: Interview Skills, Resume Writing, Networking, Dress to Impress, Job Search, and Mock Interview
4. E-portfolio
5. Organizational Charts/Company Structure
6. Job Descriptions
7. Workplace Issues
Individuals should contact the Career Services and Counseling Center at 697-2570 or visit the Student Center room 137 for more detailed information.