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Co-operative Education & Career Action

Study/Work Sequence
Engineering

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Key
 Description
≈ Sequence/Stream
Engineering plans: 8=Stream 8, 4=Stream 4; 8S, 4S=Special sequencing of terms; 8X=One extended work term 
Mathematics plans: Sequence a, b, c, d
F,W,S Terms: F=September-December; W=January-April; S=May-August
1,2,3,4,5 plus A or B Denotes academic year and term
WT Minimum number of credited work terms required for graduation (4 credited work reports are also required for graduation for all Co-op students). An employer evaluation is required for each work term students undertake.
WR  Denotes the minimum number of work report (WR) credits required for the co-op designation 
PD Denotes the minimum number of professional development (PD) credits required for the co-op designation
• Denotes number of scheduled work terms per sequence 
off Denotes a term in which students are not registered at the University of Waterloo for classes and are not on a co-op work term
Ф  Three (3) work report credits (in addition to PD 20 and 21) 
1 Although Co-op begins in 2A, admission is made at the time of the initial application to the University.
2 The streaming for Electrical and Computer Engineering varies depending on demand.
-  Not applicable 

Study/Work Sequence information

Plan ≈  F W S F W S F W S F W S F W S WT  WR  PD 
Architecture1 -
1A 1B off 2A • 2B • 3A • 3B • • 4A • 4B 5 4 5 
Biomedical, Mechatronics  8X  1A 1B  • 2A • 2B • 3A •  3B • • 4A 4B - 5 Ф  5
Chemical, Civil, Computer2, Electrical2, Management, Mechanical  

8

1A 1B • 2A • 2B • 3A • 3B • 4A • 4B - 5 Ф  5 
Chemical, Environmental, Geological, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Systems Design 4 1A • 1B • 2A • 2B • 3A • 3B • 4A 4B -  5 Ф  5 
Computer2 , Electrical2 4S 1A • 1B • 2A • 2B • 3A • 3B 4A • 4B -  5 Ф  5 
Nanotechnology 8S 1A 1B • 2A • 2B • • 3A 3B • • 4A 4B -  5 Ф  5 
Software Engineering 8 1A 1B • 2A • 2B • 3A • 3B • 4A • 4B -  5 Ф  5 

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