Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThe purpose of work experience education is to provide students with an integrated instructional program that provides opportunities to connect academic curricula to applied experiential learning in the workplace. Work experience education assists the student in developing career awareness, learning industry culture, competencies and norms, and developing professional networks in their desired field to support career mobility. To participate in work experience education, students must be employed and undertake new or expanded responsibilities. Students, with faculty and employer approval, will develop and successfully complete learning objective(s).Each learning objective must be substantive in nature and linked in a way relevant to a student’s educational pathway. See Work Experience Education website and student handbook for more information regarding variable unit registration based on hours worked. 