Work Experience Education (WEE) is an educational and occupational approach that turns work-based learning experiences into college credit.

Are you currently employed? Do you want to earn college credit for the work you do? Check out Work Experience Education!

Work Experience Education (WEE) is a simultaneous educational and occupational approach that turns work-based learning experiences into college credit. Students meet their instructor and supervisor to maximize learning that occurs on the job. This is an Open-Enrollment course. You can earn up to 14 units in one semester. Units apply to Certificates, Discipline and Degree-Based pathways of study, and are CSU transferable.

Course Details:

  • 51 hours of work makes you eligible for 1 credit
  • Earn up to 14 credits per semester
  • Develop one Learning Objective for each credit
  • Plan a site visit with your instructor and supervisor

Things to Consider:

  • Talk to an Academic Counselor to see how Work Experience fits into your academic plan
  • Talk to your supervisor and make sure the agree to participate in Work Experience with you