Office of Career Services

 Student's Guide to Cooperative Education

Co-op students rotate between work and school each semester. The following are suggested rotation schedules for most students:


Plan A
Year Summer Fall Spring
Year 1   School School
Year 2 Work School Work
Year 3 School Work School
Year 4 Work* School School
Year 5 School* School  

 
Plan B
Year Summer Fall Spring
Year 1   School School
Year 2 School Work School
Year 3 Work School Work
Year 4 School Work* School
Year 5 School* School  

 

Plan C
Year Summer Fall Spring
Year 1   School School
Year 2   School Work
Year 3 School Work School
Year 4 Work School Work*
Year 5 School* School  

 

Plan D
Year Summer Fall Spring
Year 1   School School
Year 2   School School
Year 3 Work School Work
Year 4 School Work School
Year 5 Work* School  

 

Plan E
Year Summer Fall Spring
Year 1   School School
Year 2   School School
Year 3   School Work
Year 4 School Work School
Year 5 Work School  

Plan E is recommended for transfer students.

Students entering the Co-op program immediately upon completion of the freshman year are strongly encouraged to complete four(4) work semesters.

Related Links:
» Checklist for Students
» Interviewing Resources
» résumé Resources


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