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Mar 14, 2025
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CAE 3992 - Co-op Experience II0 lecture hours 0 lab hours 0 credits
Course Description
A co-op experience allows a student to apply the knowledge gained in their academic program to practical problems in industry. The student will develop diverse technical and professional skills that will further their professional development, as well as promote their success in subsequent academic courses. In this course, the student will work full-time in an approved job role directly related to their academic program. The student will complete a formal, written evaluation at the end of the academic term, covering their accomplishments in their co-op work term. This course is intended to be taken during the final (or only) academic term of a co-op work term. (prereq: sophomore standing; good academic standing per MSOE academic standing policies; department chair and Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management co-op coordinator consent)
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Apply technical skills to practical problems in an industrial/professional setting
- Develop new technical skills
- Participate in interdisciplinary professional relationships
- Exhibit professional etiquette and behavior
- Develop strong oral and written communication skills
- Gain teamwork, leadership, and cross-cultural competencies
- Improve time management and prioritization skills
Prerequisites by Topic
- Approved offer of employment for the duration of this co-op experience
Course Topics
- Periodic reflections on the experience, including team interactions and problems solved
- Inventory of skills developed and applied
- Articulation of value added to project
Coordinator
Julie Way
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