How do mandated co-op or internship periods in AI courses affect the duration of the program?
Mandated co-op or internship periods may extend the duration of the program as students must fulfill certain requirements before they can graduate.
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How do mandated co-op or internship periods in AI courses affect the duration of the program?

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Mandated co-op or internship periods may extend the duration of the program as students must fulfill certain requirements before they can graduate.<|im_end|>