NATR 210: Natural Resource Portfolio

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Class Program

Natural Resources

Credits

Lecture Hours 20 Lab Hours 0 Clinical Hours 0

Independent Project Hours

Weekly Contact Hours

Course ID

092848

Meets Degree Requirements For

Restricted Elective

Description

Completion of a professional portfolio that demonstrates development as a natural resource professional. The portfolio contains applicable coursework examples, educational experiences, and professional products including a resume, personal statement.

Grading Basis

Graded

Prerequisites

Completion of one year’s course work in the natural resource program.

Course Learning Outcomes

Create a variety of resume forms that demonstrate their knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Program Learning Outcomes

Demonstrate the ability to locate opportunities and prepare application materials for state and federal jobs in natural resources.

Communication

Oral Expression

Written Expression

Inquiry

Information Literacy

Outline discipline-specific knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Program Learning Outcomes

Identify and model interpersonal skills and professional behavior needed for successful job performance.

Communication

Oral Expression

Social Interaction

Professional Conduct

Write a personal statement for professional application/use.

Program Learning Outcomes

Demonstrate the ability to locate opportunities and prepare application materials for state and federal jobs in natural resources.

Communication

Oral Expression

Written Expression

Inquiry

Information Literacy

Write a cover letter.

Program Learning Outcomes

Demonstrate the ability to locate opportunities and prepare application materials for state and federal jobs in natural resources.

Communication

Oral Expression

Written Expression

Inquiry

Information Literacy

Develop and present a portfolio that demonstrates the accumulation of knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience important for a career in Natural Resources.

Program Learning Outcomes

Demonstrate the ability to locate opportunities and prepare application materials for state and federal jobs in natural resources.

Communication

Oral Expression

Written Expression

Inquiry

Information Literacy
Identify and model interpersonal skills and professional behavior needed for successful job performance.

Communication

Oral Expression

Social Interaction

Professional Conduct

Core Topics

Resumes and cover letter
Personal statement
Professionalism
Networking
Portfolio (purpose/use, development, and maintenance)