How Can You Gain Academic Credit for your Co-op Job?
- Be an undergraduate engineering student in good academic standing.
- Have successfully completed 100W and at least 6 units of junior-level coursework directly related to your major.
- Be employed in a part- or full-time co-op or internship position directly related to your major lasting through the end of the enrolled semester.
- Identify a specific semester-long project with your supervisor that will strengthen an area of technical competency.
- Submit a brief project proposal to Dr. Ping Hsu, for approval at least one week prior to the start of a semester.
Eng 197: Co-op Project Course
Why Enroll?
- Earn 3 technical elective units in your major.
- Enhance the quality of your current co-op/internship assignment.
- Secure the support of your employer in providing you with increasing responsibility and challenge.
Practice and significantly improve your presentation skills.
NOTE - All co-op candidates must have a current SJSU Student I.D. Card. Since it takes time to secure a co-op job and complete an assignment, have at least one or more semesters left before graduation to take full advantage of the program.
Eng 197: Learning Contract
Students wishing to enter the course must prepare a preliminary project proposal and, with the guidance of the course instructor and the approval of the work site supervisor, prepare and submit a final "learning contract." The instructor grants final approval for course entry.
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