CTS 296: Cooperative Work Experience

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Class Program

Computer Technology Systems

Cooperative Work Experience

Credits

5 Clinical Hours None

Weekly Contact Hours

Course ID

092496

Meets Degree Requirements For

Restricted Elective

Description

Cooperative work experience is intended to provide authentic experiences in the world of work by applying knowledge and skills learned in the classroom to a working environment. A summary portfolio of learned experiences will document the specific abilities gained through working cooperatively in a business.

Grading Basis

Pass / No Pass

Course Learning Outcomes

Identify occupational goals that are compatible with their interests, abilities and attributes.

Perform a job search of related occupations within the immediate area of the student’s interest.

Prepare for specific working conditions.

Prepare a resume, complete a job application, and effectively perform a job interview.

Perform all job-related daily duties and tasks as directed.

Present a portfolio documenting the skills, abilities and experiences gained while working within the cooperative work arrangement.

Prepare a systematic educational pathway that assists the student in making successful educational course decisions for a rewarding career in the field of study.

Core Topics

Cooperative Work Experience orientation
Self-assessment and occupational goals development
Daily record-keeping and portfolio development
Self-evaluation and establishing successful occupational pathways