AM 280 - Cooperative Work Experience/Automotive

Var. (1-4) Credit(s)

Prerequisite(s): Permission of CWE Instructor or Department Chair

Course Description: Cooperative Work Experience is an educational program that enables students to receive academic credit for on-the-job, experiential learning based on skills acquired in their program. Together, the instructor, employer, and student establish learning objectives that specify the significant and appropriate learning which is expected to result from the work experience. This course offers a career-related experience for students working for an approved employer. As a capstone course, students should complete this course within the last 2 terms of their certificate or degree.

Course Level: Career/Tech Preparatory

Course Learning Outcomes:

CLO#1: Successfully complete the interview process.
CLO#2: Demonstrate the importance of completing forms accurately and meeting deadlines. (ILO: Communication)
CLO#3: Apply program knowledge, theories, principles, methods and technology while gaining new knowledge, skills and experience while on the jobsite.
CLO#4: Establish contacts which will help in obtaining employment.