Co-op eligibility

Students are eligible to register for a co-op work term after completing at least one academic term of full-time studies in the MA program, and after either passing or receiving advanced standing for at least six of the seven half-credit core courses. These courses are:

• Microeconomics for Policy Analysis
• Macroeconomics for Policy Analysis
• Research Methods and Design I
• Research Methods and Design II
• Introduction to State and Society
• Policy Analysis and Contemporary Governance
• Public Management

This requirement is amended for students who entered the program without having met the entire Economics prerequisite (ECON 1000 or equivalent). These students are eligible to register for a co-op work term after completing at least one academic term of full-time studies in the program, after passing ECON 1000 or its equivalent, and after either passing or receiving advanced standing for at least five of the seven half-credit core courses.

Co-op work term course registration

While on a work term, the Co-op Office will register students in PADM  5913.

Work term requirements

Co-op students in the MA, International Affairs program are required to complete a minimum of two work terms of four months each, in order to graduate with the co-operative education designation. The two work terms may be taken successively or be separated by one or more study terms. A co-op placement may be undertaken during any of the co-op placement cycles (January, May or September).

Co-op work term course registration

While on a work term, the Co-op Office will register students in INAF 5913.

Work term requirements

Students in the co-op option normally apply for admission to the co-operative option during their first academic term. This option requires an initial study period of two academic terms, typically followed by two work terms and a final academic period to complete the remaining requirements of the degree. The student must submit a work term report or make a formal oral presentation upon the completion of each work placement, and receive a grade of Satisfactory in order to meet the requirements for the successful completion of that work term’s requirement.

Co-op work term course registration

 While on a work term, the Co-op Office will register students in COMP 5913.

Eligibility

MA, Political Science students are eligible to apply for co-op after passing or receiving advanced standing for five half credits (2.5 credits) or equivalent, and completing one academic term of full-time studies in this program. Students in the MA, Political Science co-op program must satisfy the normal requirements for their degree program as well as the graduation requirements specific to the co-op option in order to graduate with the co-op designation.

Co-op work term course registration

 While on a work term, the Co-op Office will register students in PSCI 5913.

Eligibility

MA, SEEP students are eligible to register for a co-op work term after completing at least one academic term of full-time studies in the MA program, and after either passing or receiving advanced standing for at least four of the five half-credit core courses. These courses are: • 0.5 credit Cross Disciplinary Course in Sustainable Energy (SERG 5000/PADM 5500), • 0.5 credit course in either Sustainable Energy Policy for Engineers (SERG 5001/PADM 5012), or Sustainable Energy Engineering for Public Policy Students ( SERG 5002/PADM 5502), as appropriate. • 0.5 credits course in Energy Economics (PADM 5510) • 0.5 credit course in Policy Analysis and Contemporary Governance (PADM 5116) • 0.5 credit course in Sustainable Energy Policy (PADM 5515)

Co-op work term course registration

 While on a work term, the Co-op Office will register students in PADM 5913.

Eligibility

• have successfully completed, by the start-date of the first work term, the required first-year core classes (EURR 5001a or 5001b, and EURR 5200 or 5300)

Co-op work term course registration

 While on a work term, the Co-op Office will register students in EURR 5913.