School of Planning
Faculty of Environment
Environment 3 (EV3) - Third Floor
University of Waterloo
Tel: 519-888-4567, ext. 46564
Co-op program information
The co-operative work terms provide students with professional experience. The program schedule for Planning students is below:
| Year | Fall term | Winter term | Spring term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year one | 1A | 1B | Off |
| Year two | 2A | 2B | Work term one |
| Year three | 3A | Work term two | 3B |
| Year four | Work term three | 4A | Work term four |
| Year five | Work term five | 4B |
Co-op program requirements
- Minimum of 4 work terms
- Minimum of 4 Professional Development (PD) courses, including PD 1 and PD 12
- Minimum of 4 satisfactory work reports
Work Reports
Co-op students in the School of Planning must successfully complete four work terms and submit four satisfactory work reports. A work report must be submitted for each of the four work terms. The first work report, which is to be completed during the student’s first work term, will be satisfied by successful completion of PD12: Critical Reflection and Report Writing.