At University of the Cumberlands, any participation in alternative work/study, internship, cooperative education or employment must be in a position that is directly related to the student's course of study.

a. True.

b. False.

Answer: True

Explanation: alternative work/study, internship, cooperative education or employment provide avenue for students to be more responsible and more aware of a given environment. During programs such as these (alternative work/study, internship, cooperative education or employment), students are able to apply skills learned in classes and other experiences where they may have to work directly under the employer. This serves to bridge the gap between theoretical learning and practical hands-on experience gained from companies where they work in.

Answer: True.

Explanation: It is very importance to provide work-related experience to the students in direct relation to their course of study. On the other hand, they make it easy for the companies to select flexible, experienced and highly qualified job applicants