Courses

Consultation with faculty and student representatives, employers, and Co-operative Education & Career Action staff has resulted in five required courses and nine elective courses being developed for the Professional Development program. Required courses are dependent on your faculty and all faculties have a choice amongst the elective courses. For more detailed descriptions please view the course-specific links.

Required Courses

Applied Health Sciences, Arts, Environment

• PD1: Co-op Fundamentals
• PD12: Critical Reflection and Report Writing

Mathematics, Science

• PD1: Co-op Fundamentals
• PD11: Processes for Technical Report Writing

Engineering

• PD20: Engineering Workplace Skills I: Developing Reasoned Conclusions
• PD21: Engineering Workplace Skills II: Developing Effective Plans

Elective Courses

All Faculties

*Not all elective courses are available each term - see more information under "Students"

• PD3: Communication
• PD4: Teamwork
• PD5: Project Management
• PD6: Problem Solving
• PD7: Conflict Resolution
• PD8: Intercultural Skills
• PD9: Ethical Decision Making
• PD10: Professional Responsibility in Computing
• PD22: Professionalism and Ethics in Engineering Practice