Work Experience

All CSU campuses will accept Work Experience; see your counselor or work experience coordinator for limitations.

WKEXP 96 COOPERATIVE WORK EXPERIENCE

1-8 Units
75 hours of paid employment equals 1 unit of credit.
60 hours of unpaid employment equals 1 unit of credit.
Provides occupational students with the opportunity to alternate full-time terms in school with full-time employment during which no classes are required and the student may earn a maximum of 8 units of work experience credit during the term (semester) on the job. Participants in the alternate plan may not take more than one other course with work experience. Offered for Pass/No Pass grading only. May be repeated for a maximum of 16 units of credit from WKEXP 96 and/or WKEXP 97.
Transfer: CSU (Transfer credit limited. See a counselor.)

May be offered in the following disciplines:
Art
Auto Technology
Biology
Business Administration
Chemistry
Drafting
Drama
Earth Science
Emergency Medical Services
English
Fire Technology
Guidance
Geography
Health & Human Performance
Health Occupations
History
Hospitality Management
Journalism
Mathematics
Music
Natural Resources
Office Technology
Political Science
Psychology
Sociology
Spanish
Speech Communication
Teacher Aide Training
Welding Technology 

WKEXP 96 COOPERATIVE WORK EXPERIENCE

1-4 Units
75 hours of paid employment equals 1 unit of credit.
60 hours of unpaid employment equals 1 unit of credit.

The student's part-time of full-time employment is parallel or concurrent with enrollment in regular college classes, and the student receives a maximum of 4 units per semester. A student must enroll in and complete a total of at least 7 units per semester including work experience. GENERAL CWEE students may enroll in a maximum of 3 units of CWEE per semester. Offered for Pass/No Pass grading only. May be repeated for a maximum of 16 units of credit from WKEXP 96 and/or WKEXP 97.
Transfer: CSU (Transfer credit limited. See a counselor.)