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Co-operative Education Pre-employment Seminar

COOP 290
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MacEwan University
MacEwan University
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Cheryl Kuehn
Co-operative Education Advisor
(1)
3
Timeline
  • February 14, 2022
    Experience start
  • February 26, 2022
    Project Scope Meeting
  • March 27, 2022
    Experience end
Experience
11/10 project matches
Dates set by experience
Preferred companies
Anywhere
Any
Any industries
Categories
Accounting Talent recruitment Market research Operations Competitive analysis
Skills
cooperation
Learner goals and capabilities

Students are looking for short-term volunteer experiences prior to their paid work Co-operative Education terms. Most students would be available to dedicate up five hours a week to project work. In the MacEwan university Co-operative Education stream, we have students from all majors of the School of Business:

  • Accounting
  • Human Resources Management
  • International Business
  • Legal Studies in Business
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Supply Chain Management

Learners
Undergraduate
Any level
15 learners
Project
45 hours per learner
Learners self-assign
Teams of 2
Expected outcomes and deliverables

Deliverables can negotiated between the students and organizations.

Project timeline
  • February 14, 2022
    Experience start
  • February 26, 2022
    Project Scope Meeting
  • March 27, 2022
    Experience end
Project Examples

Below is a list limited list of options. We are seeking any projects to match with students in those disciplines.

For an accounting major students could provide bookkeeping support or create financial statement.

For a human resources management major, a student could write a job description or review a policy.

An international business major could conduct a SWOT analysis for a company looking to enter an international market

A legal studies in business major could conduct some policy analysis or research a legal topic,

A management major could analyze business strategy or make recommendations on organizational culture and management

A marketing major could conduct marketing research or contribute to social media campaigns.

A supply chain management could conduct a review of inventory management processes or analyze transportation costs.

Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:

A representative of the company will be available to answer questions from students in a timely manner for the duration of the project.

A representative of the company will be available for a pre-selection discussion with the administrator of the course to review the project scope.