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1. Welcome
2. Benefits of Co-op
3. Eligibility for Co-op
4. Co-op in Your Current Job
5. Career and Job Development
6. Earn 3 or 6 Credits
7. Course Format
8. Cost
9. How to Apply
10. Receive Co-op News

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800-888-UMUC (8682) x2880

E-mail:
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3. Co-op Information Session > Eligibility for Co-op

You are eligible for Co-op when you

• Are an undergraduate, degree-seeking student at UMUC.
  

• Have completed 30 credits, six of which must have been completed at UMUC.
  

• Have completed 9 credits of coursework in a discipline closely related to the Co-op position.
  
  For example, if you plan to earn Co-op credit in human resources, you should have at least 9 credits in business management, preferably in human resources related courses.
  

• Have a grade-point average of 2.5 or better.
  

• Have checked with your academic counselor to determine how your Co-op credits will apply to your degree program.