XII. Course Descriptions

Co-operative Education

Co-operative Education & Career 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 paid 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. Students must obtain a passing grade in order to continue in the Co-op Program.
Prerequisite(s): COOP*1100
COOP*1100 Introduction to Co-operative Education F,W (1-0) [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 securing 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 program. Students also obtain practice in the co-op employment process.
Prerequisite(s): 2.00 credits
Restriction(s): Enrolment in a co-operative education program
COOP*2000 Co-op Work Term II F,W,S (3-0) [0.00]
This is a semester long experience in a paid 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. Students must obtain a passing grade in order to continue in the Co-op Program.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of previous co-op work requirements in COOP*1000
COOP*3000 Co-op Work Term III F,W,S (3-0) [0.00]
This is a semester long experience in a paid 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. Students must obtain a passing grade in order to continue in the Co-op Program.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of previous co-op work requirements in COOP*2000
COOP*4000 Co-op Work Term IV F,W,S (3-0) [0.00]
This is a semester long experience in a paid 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. Students must obtain a passing grade in order to continue in the Co-op Program.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of previous co-op work requirements in COOP*3000
COOP*5000 Co-op Work Term V F,W,S (3-0) [0.00]
This is a semester long experience in a paid work setting. Co-op work semester differ depending on the program and the major. Location of the semester is varied. Refer to program of study for the semester in which this is scheduled. Students must obtain a passing grade is order to continue in the Co-op program.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of previous co-op work requirements in COOP*4000
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