HOST 240 - Cooperative Education

12 Credits

Cooperative education provides an opportunity for students to combine classroom theory with practical work experience. Experience gained in the workplace is related to the student’s field of study or career goals.

Pre-requisite(s) HOST 100, HOST 139 and HOST 165 w/ min 2.0

And Cum GPA min. 2.0

Instructor Permission Required Yes
Course Note This course requires work experience to be coordinated with the instructor.
FeesStudent Internship Insurance Fee

Quarters Typically Offered
Designed to Serve Students seeking to gain practical work experience, test career choices, and/or compare classroom theory with workplace practice are encouraged to earn Cooperative Education credits prior to graduation.

Active Date 20240322T08:36:32

Grading Basis Decimal Grade
Variable Credit Yes Range 1-12
Internship Yes
OEE Yes
Class Limit 99
Shared Learning Environment Yes
Contact Hours: Field Studies 396
Total Contact Hours 396
Degree Distributions:
ProfTech Course Yes
Restricted Elective Yes
PLA Eligible Yes

Course Outline
Students completing this variable credit course will accomplish the following:

Create a learning plan in collaboration with employer and advisor that details skills to be learned in the workplace.
Perform assigned duties in a friendly and courteous manner and accept feedback.
Communicate effectively with individuals and in a team environment.
Demonstrate successful work habits and attitudes reflecting best practices in the workplace.
Analyze problems and choose appropriate solutions, seeking clarification when necessary.

Student Learning Outcomes
Create a learning plan in collaboration with employer and advisor that details skills to be learned in the workplace.

Perform assigned duties and accept feedback about performance (when offered) in a professional manner.

Communicate effectively with individuals and in a team environment.

Demonstrate successful work habits and attitudes reflecting best practices in the workplace.

Analyze problems and choose appropriate solutions, seeking clarification when necessary.