These 3 credit elective courses will provide TRU students increased access to Co-operative Education programming. Co-operative Education integrates academic studies with paid periods of relevant work experience. Co-op provides students with the opportunity to develop specific competencies, professional skills and technical knowledge related to their field of study. Parallel Co-op occurs over two academic semesters (typically fall and winter semesters) and allows students to gain career related experience while enrolled in full-time studies. Prerequisite: As per the TRU Calendar for specific program requirements; COOP 1000; students must have completed at least one full time co-op course (co-op work term) prior to enrolling in a parallel co-op course.
These 3 credit elective courses will provide TRU students increased access to Co-operative Education programming. Co-operative Education integrates academic studies with paid periods of relevant work experience. Co-op provides students with the opportunity to develop specific competencies, professional skills and technical knowledge related to their field of study. Parallel Co-op occurs over two academic semesters (typically fall and winter semesters) and allows students to gain career related experience while enrolled in full-time studies. Prerequisite: As per the TRU Calendar for specific program requirements; COOP 1000; students must have completed at least one full time co-op course (co-op work term) prior to enrolling in a parallel co-op course.