Cooperative Education
(Co-Op)/Internship Program

100. Seminar on Career Development. An intensive seminar designed to assist freshmen and sophomores in preparing for the world of work. This team-taught seminar provides an introduction to the resources available at Manhattan College to aid in the important process of self-assessment and occupational exploration which precedes intelligent career decisions. Students who complete this seminar will be aware of the difference between simply finding a job and designing effective career plans. For more information, contact the Center for Career Development, Miguel Hall 500.         (Cr.0)

401. Internship. Practical off-campus work experience in business, industry, government, social or cultural organization related to the student’s studies and/or career interests. Student is required to first pre-register in the Cooperative Education/Internship Program. For more information, contact the Center for Career Development, Miguel Hall 500.       (Cr.0)

402. Assimilating the Internship Experience (elective credit). In consultation with a faculty advisor, students design and complete an independent project related to their internship. This project aids in assimilating their practical off-campus work experience in business, industry, government or cultural organization with the students’ studies and/or career interests. Available to students in Arts, Science and Business subject to approval of the appropriate Department Chair and Dean. Student is required to first pre-register in the Cooperative Education/Internship Program and to obtain an internship placement prior to the start of the semester. A student may take this course twice for college credit presuming a different internship each time. For more information, contact the Center for Career Development, Miguel Hall 500.          (Cr. 3)

403. Assimilating the Internship Experience (major/minor credit). (Same as above)Arts majors registering for credit bearing co-ops/internships use the following codes based on the major: 01-Communications, 02-Economics, 03-English, 04-Fine Arts, 05-Government, 06-History, 07-International Studies, 08-Modern Foreign Languages, 09-Peace Studies, 10-Philosophy, 11-Psychology, 12-Religious Studies, 13-Sociology, 14-Urban Affairs, 15-Non-Arts, 16-Science.

404. Assimilating the Internship Experience (elective credit). (Same as above)                                (Cr. 1)