BUS - 397 Business Administration Co-Operative Education Work Term 3

3 Credit(s)
Full-time work term Hours

This course provides students with a third opportunity for full-time paid employment in positions related to the student’s program of study and is required for the student to receive a Co-operative Education Designation on their Degree. Students learn to transfer their learning from the classroom and previous iife/work experience to the Co-operative Education (Co-op) Work Term setting. They also learn new skills to enhance their future academic study and post-graduation success. Students set learning goals with their employers and then assess and report their progress through assignments, the onsite visit, the Work Term report and Power Point Presentation. The course provides an opportunity for students to ?test-drive? their new skills, evaluate their employment goals and gain valuable employer contacts and references. Students may choose to have work terms with three different employers or environments, maximizing their experiences for future employment.

Prerequisite(s):

• P in BUS 197  and BUS 297  

Co-operative Education Work Terms successfully completed at British Columbia post secondary institution will be eligible for transfer credit if they meet the following requirements:

1. The student must be accepted into the Co-op program at the receiving institution
2. The program in which the Work term (s) was undertaken is provincially approved
3. The Work Term(s) is officially recognized i/e. noted on the transcript, by the institution where the Work Term originated; and ,
4. The Work Term(s) was granted for experience in the same discipline into which the student is transferring.

Regardless of the number of Work Terms accepted, students will be required to complete at least 50% of the required Work Terms in the new program into which they are transferring.

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