General Work Experience

Catalog description

Work Experience Education supports career success by combining workplace experience with classroom instruction in professional work skills and career planning. This course is designed for students who work in positions unrelated to their major field of study. Students must secure a work experience position to enroll in the course; positions can be paid or unpaid, part time or full time. In this variable-unit course, students earn units based on the number of hours worked during the term; 54 hours equals 1.00 academic unit. Students can earn 1 to 10 units per term. Students can enroll in only one WRKX course per term, either WRKX 94 or WRKX 95. 54 to 540 hours work experience. No limitation on repeatability. Transfer: CSU.