To encourage Computer Science programs not in the co-op tradition (most are probably in Arts and Science Colleges) to once again consider the benefits of establishing such a program. It gives specific corporations more than an abstract reason for assisting computer science programs in any of the various ways which have been suggested (financial contributions, sharing staff, faculty interns, etc.).
Cooperative education for computer science majors is beneficial for the students, the employers, and the schools.
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