Communication |
Prepare and present ideas (verbal and written) clearly, concisely, logically and effectively to communicate in a professional manner |
APLED 121 |
X |
Create, organize, present and adapt effective verbal and nonverbal messages to diverse audiences in diverse contexts |
APLED 121 & 123 |
X |
Access online research related to professional/technical industry topics |
APLED 121 & 123 |
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Demonstrate the ability to critically think: summarize, interpret and evaluate written discourse |
APLED 121 |
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Prepare and write business letters, memos and other documents using instructed technical format |
APLED 121 |
X |
Utilize effective document design techniques to ensure numerical and/or technical data is easily accessible to audience |
APLED 121 |
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Appropriately use college-level language skills (i.e., grammar and punctuation) to draft, revise and edit writing assignments |
APLED 121 |
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Utilize effective communication to lead a group |
APLED 123 |
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Utilize appropriate conflict-management and problem-solving skills while leading or working within a group |
APLED 123 |
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Utilize appropriate customer-relations skills (for both internal and external customers) |
APLED 123 |
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Demonstrate effective listening and responding skills necessary to understand verbal and nonverbal information |
APLED 123 |
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Employment Readiness |
Analyze personal employment goals and articulate career objectives |
APLED 125 |
X |
Assess professional skills as well as strengths and weaknesses |
APLED 125 |
X |
Develop job search strategies (e.g. research sources of career information and employment opportunities, develop a professional network) |
APLED 125 |
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Demonstrate job interview skills (i.e. presentation skills and effective communication in an interview setting ) |
APLED 125 |
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Understand employment and leadership in a diverse workplace |
APLED 125 |
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Prepare an effective employment portfolio including a resume, cover letter and list of references |
APLED 125 |
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Math |
Apply mathematical concepts and principles to perform computations, as they apply to the student's chosen career |
APLED 112 |
X |
Apply mathematics to solve problems within the student's program |
APLED 112 |
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Apply technology tools (to include calculators) to solve problems as they relate to the student's chosen program |
APLED 112 |
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Use mathematical concepts and techniques in solving practical and applied problems within the student's chosen program |
APLED 112 |
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Computer Literacy |
Apply skills and concepts for basic use of computer hardware, software and networks in the workplace and in future coursework |
APLED 113 |
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Effectively demonstrate and use the Windows operating system, PC and cloud file management systems |
APLED 113 |
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Effectively demonstrate the use of the school's learning management system |
APLED 113 |
X |
Effectively demonstrate how to email and search the Internet |
APLED 113 |
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Effectively demonstrate and use word processing, spreadsheet and presentation softwares |
APLED 113 |
X |
Use Microsoft Office programs to create personal, academic and business documents following current professional and industry standards |
APLED 113 |
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