Work Experience Courses
WRKX 94 - Occupational Work Experience/Internship
1 - 8 units
This course of supervised employment provides students with the opportunity to earn college credit for developing marketable skills while working in their major field of study. Students working in a part-time or full-time, paid or unpaid internship or position related to their major field of study will contract, in collaboration with their work supervisor and instructor, to set measurable, achievable goals; accomplish new or expanded learning objectives; and broaden work skills and experiences. Students will apply discipline-specific knowledge, skills, and abilities gained in the classroom. Students can earn 1 to 8 units per semester for a maximum of 16 units of Cooperative Work Experience, which includes General Work Experience and Occupational Work Experience/Internship. Students must work 75 paid hours or 60 unpaid hours per unit earned during the semester. May be taken any number of times for a maximum of 16 units of Cooperative Work Experience. Transfer: CSU.
- Credit - Degree Applicable
- Grading Option: Letter or P/NP
WRKX 95 - General Work Experience
1 - 6 units
This course of supervised employment provides students with the opportunity to earn college credit while working and developing desirable work habits, attitudes, and skills. Students working in any part-time or full-time, paid or unpaid position will contract, in collaboration with their work supervisor and instructor, to set measurable, achievable goals; accomplish new or expanded learning objectives; and broaden work skills and experiences. The work experience need not be related to the students’ educational goals. Students can earn 1 to 6 units per semester for a maximum of 16 units of Cooperative Work Experience, which includes General Work Experience and Occupational Work Experience/Internship. Students must work 75 paid hours or 60 unpaid hours per unit earned during the semester. May be taken any number of times for a maximum of 16 units of Cooperative Work Experience. Transfer: CSU.
- Credit - Degree Applicable
- Grading Option: Letter or P/NP