Work Experience in Your Field of Study - Work-based Learning
This program allows students to work in a job related to their field of study and receive college credit. The Work-based Learning office will assist in finding a job and help monitor the student’s progress throughout the semester.
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Each hour’s credit in Work-based Learning is equivalent to one hour classroom credit and will be charged as such. |
Eligibility: |
Any student enrolled in a program offering work-based learning for academic credit is eligible if they meet the following minimum requirements:
- Students must have completed nine (9) semester hours credit (SHC) in their program of study including three (3) hours in their core.
- Students must have a grade point average (GPA) of 2.0 or better on all work completed at WPCC.
- Students must obtain approval from their advisor.
- Students must obtain approval from the Work-based Learning Education Coordinator.
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Deadlines:
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Must register for Work-based Learning during regularly scheduled curriculum registration.
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Location:
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Room 121, Carr Hall, Paul Dellinger, Work-based Learning Coordinator
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Hours:
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Monday - Friday Posted on Door
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Phone:
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(828) 448-6043
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Appointments:
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Appointments preferred
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