WKEXP - Work Experience

Offered By:
Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences
Faculty of Arts
Faculty of Business
Faculty of Engineering
Faculty of Science

Below are the courses available from the WKEXP code. Select a course to view the available classes, additional class notes, and class times.

★ 9 (fi 9)(EITHER, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Faculty of Arts students participating in the Cooperative Education route. The focus of the work experience will be for the student to gain an appreciation of the work environment related to their discipline. Prerequisite: consent of the Faculty.

★ 4.5 (fi 9)(EITHER, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Faculty of Arts students participating in the Cooperative Education route. The focus of the work experience will be for the student to gain an appreciation of the work environment related to their discipline. Prerequisite: consent of the Faculty.

★ 4.5 (fi 9)(EITHER, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Faculty of Arts students participating in the Cooperative Education route. The focus of the work experience will be for the student to gain an appreciation of the work environment related to their discipline. Prerequisite: consent of the Faculty.

★ 9 (fi 9)(EITHER, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Faculty of Arts students participating in the Cooperative Education route. The focus of the work experience will be for the student to gain an appreciation of the work environment related to their discipline. Prerequisite: WKEXP 801 and consent of the Faculty.

★ 9 (fi 9)(EITHER, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Faculty of Arts students participating in the Cooperative Education route. The focus of the work experience will be for the student to gain an appreciation of the work environment related to their discipline. Prerequisite: WKEXP 802 and consent of the Faculty.

★ 9 (fi 9)(EITHER, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Faculty of Arts students participating in the Cooperative Education route. The focus of the work experience will be for the student to gain an appreciation of the work environment related to their discipline. Prerequisite: WKEXP 803 and consent of the Faculty.

★ 3 (fi 1)(EITHER, UNASSIGNED)

Equivalent to *3 for registration status for Graduate Students in course-based programs in the Faculty of Arts undertaking internships outside of the GSIP. A maximum of three registrations is permitted, for Economics students, in Arts Graduate Work Experience courses.

Starting: 2024-09-01 WKEXP 811 - Arts Graduate Work Experience I

★ 3 (fi 1)(EITHER, UNASSIGNED)

Equivalent to 3 units for registration status for Graduate Students in course-based programs in the Faculty of Arts undertaking internships outside of the GSIP. A maximum of three registrations is permitted, for Economics students, in Arts Graduate Work Experience courses.

★ 6 (fi 1)(EITHER, UNASSIGNED)

Equivalent to *6 for registration status for Graduate Students in course-based programs in the Faculty of Arts undertaking internships outside of the GSIP. A maximum of three registrations is permitted, for Economics students, in Arts Graduate Work Experience courses.

Starting: 2024-09-01 WKEXP 812 - Arts Graduate Work Experience II

★ 6 (fi 1)(EITHER, UNASSIGNED)

Equivalent to 6 units for registration status for Graduate Students in course-based programs in the Faculty of Arts undertaking internships outside of the GSIP. A maximum of three registrations is permitted, for Economics students, in Arts Graduate Work Experience courses.

★ 9 (fi 1)(EITHER, UNASSIGNED)

Equivalent to *9 for registration status for Graduate Students in course-based programs in the Faculty of Arts undertaking internships outside of the GSIP. A maximum of three registrations is permitted, for Economics students, in Arts Graduate Work Experience courses.

Starting: 2024-09-01 WKEXP 813 - Arts Graduate Work Experience III

★ 9 (fi 1)(EITHER, UNASSIGNED)

Equivalent to 9 units for registration status for Graduate Students in course-based programs in the Faculty of Arts undertaking internships outside of the GSIP. A maximum of three registrations is permitted, for Economics students, in Arts Graduate Work Experience courses.

★ 10 (fi 7)(EITH/SP/SU, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Engineering students registered in the Cooperative Education Program. This work experience will provide the student with exposure to the practical application of engineering and the general work environment. Evaluation will be based on the employer's performance appraisal, the student's work term report, and the student's ability to learn from the experiences of the work term. Prerequisite: ENGG 299.

★ 10 (fi 7)(EITH/SP/SU, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Engineering students registered in the Cooperative Education Program. This work experience will provide the student with exposure to the practical application of engineering and the general work environment. Evaluation will be based on the employer's performance appraisal, the student's work term report, and the student's ability to learn from the experiences of the work term. Prerequisite: WKEXP 901.

★ 10 (fi 7)(EITH/SP/SU, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Engineering students registered in the Cooperative Education Program. This work experience will provide students with personal involvement in the practice of their engineering discipline commensurate with their level of academic preparation. Evaluation will be based on the employer's performance appraisal, the student's work term report, and the student's ability to learn from the experiences of the work term. Prerequisite: WKEXP 902.

★ 10 (fi 7)(EITH/SP/SU, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Engineering students registered in the Cooperative Education Program. This work experience will provide students with personal involvement in the practice of their engineering discipline commensurate with their level of academic preparation. Evaluation will be based on the employer's performance appraisal, the student's work term report, and the student's ability to learn from the experiences of the work term. Prerequisite: WKEXP 903.

★ 10 (fi 7)(EITH/SP/SU, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Engineering students registered in the Cooperative Education Program. This work experience will provide students with personal involvement in the practice of their engineering discipline commensurate with their level of academic preparation. Evaluation will be based on the employer's performance appraisal, the student's work term report, and the student's ability to learn from the experiences of the work term. Prerequisite: WKEXP 904.

★ 10 (fi 7)(EITH/SP/SU, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for students registered in the Biomedical Option in either Chemical, Materials, or Mechanical Engineering. This work experience will provide students with personal involvement in the practice of the biomedical engineering discipline. The work experience plan requires the approval from the Department prior to registration. At the completion of the four-month work term, students are required to submit a formal research report which will be assessed for credit. Prerequisite: completion of Term 4 in the Biomedical Option.

★ 5 (fi 7)(EITH/SP/SU, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for students registered in the Biomedical Option in either Chemical, Materials, or Mechanical Engineering. This work experience will provide students with personal involvement in the practice of the biomedical engineering discipline. The work experience plan requires the approval from the Department prior to registration. At the completion of the four-month work term, students are required to submit a formal research report which will be assessed for credit. Prerequisite: completion of Term 4 in the Biomedical Option.

★ 5 (fi 7)(EITH/SP/SU, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for students registered in the Biomedical Option in either Chemical, Materials, or Mechanical Engineering. This work experience will provide students with personal involvement in the practice of the biomedical engineering discipline. The work experience plan requires the approval from the Department prior to registration. At the completion of the four-month work term, students are required to submit a formal research report which will be assessed for credit. Prerequisite: completion of Term 4 in the Biomedical Option.

★ 9 (fi 9)(EITHER, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Business students admitted into the cooperative education option. The focus of the work experience will be for the student to gain an appreciation of the work environment. Evaluation will be based on the employer's performance appraisal, the cooperative education coordinator's site evaluation report, and the student's performance on the work-term report.

★ 4.5 (fi 9)(EITHER, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Business students admitted into the cooperative education option. The focus of the work experience will be for the student to gain an appreciation of the work environment. Evaluation will be based on the employer's performance appraisal, the cooperative education coordinator's site evaluation report, and the student's performance on the work-term report.

★ 4.5 (fi 9)(EITHER, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Business students admitted into the cooperative education option. The focus of the work experience will be for the student to gain an appreciation of the work environment. Evaluation will be based on the employer's performance appraisal, the cooperative education coordinator's site evaluation report, and the student's performance on the work-term report.

★ 9 (fi 9)(EITHER, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Business students admitted into the cooperative education option. The focus of the work experience will be for the student to gain experience in their chosen field of specialization. Evaluation will be based on the employer's performance appraisal, the cooperative education coordinator's site evaluation report, and the student's performance on the work-term report. Prerequisite WKEXP 911.

★ 4.5 (fi 9)(EITHER, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Business students admitted into the cooperative education option. The focus of the work experience will be for the student to gain experience in their chosen field of specialization. Evaluation will be based on the employer's performance appraisal, the cooperative education coordinator's site evaluation report, and the student's performance on the work-term report. Prerequisite WKEXP 911.

★ 4.5 (fi 9)(EITHER, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Business students admitted into the cooperative education option. The focus of the work experience will be for the student to gain experience in their chosen field of specialization. Evaluation will be based on the employer's performance appraisal, the cooperative education coordinator's site evaluation report, and the student's performance on the work-term report. Prerequisite WKEXP 911.

★ 9 (fi 9)(EITHER, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Business students admitted into the cooperative education option. The focus of the work experience will be for the student to perform work directly related to their specialization. Evaluation will be based on the employer's performance appraisal, the cooperative education coordinator's site evaluation report, and the student's performance on the work-term report. Prerequisite: WKEXP 912.

★ 4.5 (fi 9)(EITHER, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Business students admitted into the cooperative education option. The focus of the work experience will be for the student to perform work directly related to their specialization. Evaluation will be based on the employer's performance appraisal, the cooperative education coordinator's site evaluation report, and the student's performance on the work-term report. Prerequisite: WKEXP 912.

★ 4.5 (fi 9)(EITHER, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Business students admitted into the cooperative education option. The focus of the work experience will be for the student to perform work directly related to their specialization. Evaluation will be based on the employer's performance appraisal, the cooperative education coordinator's site evaluation report, and the student's performance on the work-term report. Prerequisite: WKEXP 912.

★ 9 (fi 9)(EITHER, UNASSIGNED)

An optional fourth four-month work placement for Business students admitted into the cooperative education option. The focus of the work experience will be for the student to perform work directly related to their specialization. Evaluation will be based on the employer's performance appraisal, the cooperative education coordinator's site evaluation report, and the student's performance on the work-term report. Prerequisite: WKEXP 913 and permission of the Business Co-operative Education Office.

★ 4.5 (fi 9)(2 TRM S/S, UNASSIGNED)

An optional fourth four-month work placement for Business students admitted into the cooperative education option. The focus of the work experience will be for the student to perform work directly related to their specialization. Evaluation will be based on the employer's performance appraisal, the cooperative education coordinator's site evaluation report, and the student's performance on the work-term report. Prerequisite: WKEXP 913 and permission of the Business Co-operative Education Office.

★ 4.5 (fi 9)(2 TRM S/S, UNASSIGNED)

An optional fourth four-month work placement for Business students admitted into the cooperative education option. The focus of the work experience will be for the student to perform work directly related to their specialization. Evaluation will be based on the employer's performance appraisal, the cooperative education coordinator's site evaluation report, and the student's performance on the work-term report. Prerequisite: WKEXP 913 and permission of the Business Co-operative Education Office.

★ 9 (fi 9)(EITHER, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Psychology students in the Faculty of Science in the Psychology Industrial Internship Program. The focus of the work experience will be for the student to gain an appreciation of the work environment. Prerequisite: consent of Department. [Faculty of Science]

★ 9 (fi 9)(EITHER, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Psychology students in the Faculty of Science in the Psychology Industrial Internship Program. The focus of the work experience will be for the student to gain further knowledge of the work environment. Prerequisite: WKEXP 931. [Faculty of Science]

★ 9 (fi 9)(EITHER, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Psychology students in the Faculty of Science in the Psychology Industrial Internship Program. The focus of the work experience is to further the student's knowledge of the working world. Prerequisite: WKEXP 932. [Faculty of Science]

★ 9 (fi 1)(EITH/SP/SU, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Psychology students in the Faculty of Science in the Psychology Industrial Internship Program. The focus of the work experience is to further the student's knowledge of the working world. Prerequisite: WKEXP 933. [Faculty of Science]

★ 9 (fi 9)(EITH/SP/SU, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Faculty of Science students admitted into the Science Internship program. The focus of the internship will be for students to perform work directly related to their degree. Work Experience registrations must be continuous. Prerequisite: consent of the Faculty or Department.

★ 9 (fi 9)(EITH/SP/SU, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Faculty of Science students admitted into the Science Internship program. The focus of the internship will be for students to perform work directly related to their degree. Work Experience registrations must be continuous. Prerequisite: consent of the Faculty or Department.

★ 9 (fi 9)(EITH/SP/SU, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Faculty of Science students admitted into the Science Internship program. The focus of the internship will be for students to perform work directly related to their degree. Work Experience registrations must be continuous. Prerequisite: consent of the Faculty or Department.

★ 9 (fi 9)(EITH/SP/SU, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Faculty of Science students admitted into the Science Internship program. The focus of the internship will be for students to perform work directly related to their degree. Work Experience registrations must be continuous. Prerequisite: WKEXP 955.

★ 9 (fi 9)(EITH/SP/SU, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Faculty of Science students admitted into the Science Internship program. The focus of the internship will be for students to perform work directly related to their degree. Work Experience registrations must be continuous. Prerequisite: WKEXP 955.

★ 9 (fi 9)(EITH/SP/SU, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Faculty of Science students admitted into the Science Internship program. The focus of the internship will be for students to perform work directly related to their degree. Work Experience registrations must be continuous. Prerequisite: WKEXP 955.

★ 9 (fi 1)(EITH/SP/SU, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Faculty of Science students admitted into the Science Internship program. The focus of the internship will be for students to perform work directly related to their degree. Work Experience registrations must be continuous. Prerequisite: WKEXP 956.

★ 9 (fi 1)(EITH/SP/SU, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Faculty of Science students admitted into the Science Internship program. The focus of the internship will be for students to perform work directly related to their degree. Work Experience registrations must be continuous. Prerequisite: WKEXP 956.

★ 9 (fi 1)(EITH/SP/SU, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Faculty of Science students admitted into the Science Internship program. The focus of the internship will be for students to perform work directly related to their degree. Work Experience registrations must be continuous. Prerequisite: WKEXP 956.

★ 9 (fi 1)(EITH/SP/SU, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Faculty of Science students admitted into the Science Internship program. The focus of the internship will be for students to perform work directly related to their degree. Work Experience registrations must be continuous. Prerequisite: WKEXP 957.

★ 9 (fi 1)(EITH/SP/SU, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Faculty of Science students admitted into the Science Internship program. The focus of the internship will be for students to perform work directly related to their degree. Work Experience registrations must be continuous. Prerequisite: WKEXP 957.

★ 9 (fi 1)(EITH/SP/SU, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Faculty of Science students admitted into the Science Internship program. The focus of the internship will be for students to perform work directly related to their degree. Work Experience registrations must be continuous. Prerequisite: WKEXP 957.

★ 9 (fi 9)(SPR/SUM, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences students admitted into the Internship program. The work experience provides the student with exposure to the practical application of their specialization and the general work environment. Evaluation is based on appraisal of employer and mentor.

★ 9 (fi 9)(SPR/SUM, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences students admitted into the Internship program. The work experience provides the student with exposure to the practical application of their specialization and the general work environment. Evaluation is based on appraisal of employer and mentor.

★ 9 (fi 9)(FIRST, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences students admitted into the Internship program. The work experience provides the student with exposure to the practical application of their specialization and the general work environment. Evaluation is based on appraisal of employer and mentor.

★ 9 (fi 9)(SECOND, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences students admitted into the Internship program. The work experience provides the student with exposure to the practical application of their specialization and the general work environment. Evaluation is based on appraisal of employer and mentor.

★ 9 (fi 1)(EITH/SP/SU, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences students. The work experience provides the student with exposure to the practical application of their specialization and the general work environment.

★ 9 (fi 1)(EITH/SP/SU, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences students. The work experience provides the student with exposure to the practical application of their specialization and the general work environment.

★ 9 (fi 1)(EITH/SP/SU, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences students. The work experience provides the student with exposure to the practical application of their specialization and the general work environment.

★ 9 (fi 1)(EITH/SP/SU, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences students. The work experience provides the student with exposure to the practical application of their specialization and the general work environment.

★ 9 (fi 1)(EITH/SP/SU, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences students. The work experience provides the student with exposure to the practical application of their specialization and the general work environment.

★ 9 (fi 1)(EITH/SP/SU, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences students. The work experience provides the student with exposure to the practical application of their specialization and the general work environment.

★ 3 (fi 6)(EITH/SP/SU, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for students in the Food Science and Technology Specialization of the BSc Nutrition and Food Science Program. The work experience provides the student with exposure to the practical application of their specialization and the general work environment.

★ 3 (fi 6)(EITH/SP/SU, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for students in the ALES Internship. The work experience provides the student with exposure to the practical application of their specialization and the general work environment. Requires assessable work to be eligible for credit.

★ 3 (fi 6)(SPR/SUM, 1-0-5)

Incorporates the agronomic knowledge gained during a summer internship with transferable skills in the workplace. Students will work continuously on several skills throughout the summer with input from their supervisors (Ag company) and course instructor. Important work- related topics including work-life balance, the Drama Triangle and leadership styles will also be taught.

★ 3 (fi 6)(EITH/SP/SU, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Course Based MSc students in the Food Safety and Quality or the Meat Quality Specializations. The work experience provides the student with exposure to the practical application of their specialization and the general work environment. The course additionally includes an assessed writing assignment.

★ 1.5 (fi 6)(EITH/SP/SU, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Course Based MSc students in the Food Safety and Quality or the Meat Quality Specializations. The work experience provides the student with exposure to the practical application of their specialization and the general work environment. The course additionally includes an assessed writing assignment.

★ 1.5 (fi 6)(EITH/SP/SU, UNASSIGNED)

A four-month work placement for Course Based MSc students in the Food Safety and Quality or the Meat Quality Specializations. The work experience provides the student with exposure to the practical application of their specialization and the general work environment. The course additionally includes an assessed writing assignment.