Instructor spends time with the owner, in the owner's place of business, as well as in the classroom. In this way, instruction is not merely theoretical, but practical and immediately usable. It is also tailored to each business' individual requirements. Businesses can enroll in the program for up to three years. Subjects include social ranking, social change, deviance, social control, the social creation of thought and personality, groups, organizations, institutions, cities, human population, political and economic power, social movements, culture, and gathering valid sociological information.
Credit is earned for new and continued learning taking place in the work environment.
Reaching set learning objectives and development of positive work habits are emphasized. Attendance at a Work Experience Seminar is required of Co-op students. You may take the Work Experience Seminar before or in the same quarter as the Co-op course. Instructor's permission required. 115 Martinez Learn the fundamental skills of listening comprehension, speaking, reading and writing.