# Cooperative Work Experience Education (COPED) courses

Merritt College · 2026-2027 Catalog · 6 courses

Source: https://mc.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/48441/48769/49120/49121/49707

"Offered" lists sections in this catalog year's class schedules: Fall 2026.

### COPED 450 — Work Experience

- **Units:** 1-3
- **Hours:** 3 - 9 hours lab
- **Transfers to:** CSU
- **Offered:** not on the Fall 2026 schedule

Supervised employment : Develop desirable work habits, become a productive, responsible individual, and extend education experience with on the job training. A maximum of 14 units may be earned during one enrollment period.

### COPED 452A — Work Experience in Landscape Horticulture

- **Units:** 1-4
- **Hours:** 3 - 12 hours lab
- **Transfers to:** CSU
- **Offered:** Fall 2026, 1 section (/c/merritt-college/schedule/fall-2026/coped.md)

Supervised employment providing opportunities in Landscape Horticulture or a related field: Develop desirable work habits, become a productive, responsible individual, and extend education experience with on the job training. A maximum of 14 units may be earned during one enrollment period.

### COPED 469 — Work Experience in Security Administration

- **Units:** 1-4
- **Hours:** 3 - 12 hours lab
- **Prerequisite:** CIS 071 or CIS 072.
- **Transfers to:** CSU
- **Offered:** Fall 2026, 1 section (/c/merritt-college/schedule/fall-2026/coped.md)

Supervised employment providing opportunities in Security Administration or a related field: Develop desirable work habits, become a productive, responsible individual, and extend education experience with on the job training. A maximum of 14 units may be earned during one enrollment period.

### COPED 474A — Work Experience in Paralegal Studies

- **Units:** 1-4
- **Hours:** 3 - 12 hours lab
- **Transfers to:** CSU
- **Offered:** Fall 2026, 1 section (/c/merritt-college/schedule/fall-2026/coped.md)

Supervised employment providing opportunities in Paralegal Studies or a related field: Develop desirable work habits, become a productive, responsible individual, and extend education experience with on the job training. A maximum of 14 units may be earned during one enrollment period.

### COPED 476A — Work Experience in Administration of Justice

- **Units:** 1-4
- **Hours:** 3 - 12 hours lab
- **Transfers to:** CSU
- **Offered:** Fall 2026, 1 section (/c/merritt-college/schedule/fall-2026/coped.md)

Supervised employment providing opportunities in Administration of Justice or a related field: Develop desirable work habits, become a productive, responsible individual, and extend education experience with on the job training. A maximum of 14 units may be earned during one enrollment period.

### COPED 484B — Work Experience in Bioscience

- **Units:** 1-4
- **Hours:** 3 - 12 hours lab
- **Transfers to:** CSU
- **Offered:** Fall 2026, 1 section (/c/merritt-college/schedule/fall-2026/coped.md)

Supervised employment providing opportunities in Bioscience or a related field: Develop desirable work habits, become a productive, responsible individual, and extend education experience with on the job training. A maximum of 14 units may be earned during one enrollment period.