The Co-op/Internship Program provides students with practical experience that reinforces the theoretical concepts learned in the classroom. The Co-op/Internship Program aids in bridging the gap between student life and the world of work. This program combines students’ academic and career interests with work experience in business, industry, government or service organizations. Key elements of the Co-op/Internship Program experience are:
Professional-level work assignments in areas related to the student’s academic major
Supervision and evaluation of performance by professionals in a chosen career field
Completion of learning objectives designed to relate academic studies to the work world