PPI69100/PPI6910 - Professional Practice I

(1 unit)

In this professional practice course students are expected to apply the knowledge and skills developed in their prior coursework to practical context. Students must complete a minimum of 45 hours of professional practice activities to receive credit in this course. Students can complete the required professional practice hours by working in either a practical project, a client project or in an internship. It is the students’ responsibility to work actively to get an internship, a practical project, or a client project. The professional practice coordinator or instructor will assist students in this process and share available practical projects offered by their program.

Students must complete Career Services Office workshop and set up an account with the Career Services prior to starting this course or during the first few weeks of the course. Students must present proof of completion of workshop to the internship coordinator or instructor.

International students should contact the International Office if they have an internship site identified prior to the start of the course and choose the internship option.

The course will have three on-ground meetings during the term to discuss students’ progress.