WBL 144 - Workplace Project Based Learning: Health Science
1-3 Credits
Total Lecture Hours: 0
Total Lab Hours: 0
Total Clinical Hours: 0
Total Work-Based Experience Hours: 60
Course Description:
Students in this course learn the concept of project based learning in the workplace, and develop and implement projects in cooperation with local businesses, community organizations, or non-profit agencies. Projects are developed under the supervision of a college faculty member.
Prerequisites/Corequisites: None
Mode(s) of Instruction: Traditional/Face-to-Face
Course Fees: None
Student Learning Outcomes and Objectives:
1. Identify the components of work-based project management; apply concepts to an approved project with a local business or organization.
2. Demonstrate creativity during the innovation and implementation process of a specific business initiative.
3. Improve critical thinking and problem solving skills in a team setting, working with a real-time business concept.
4. Understand and apply communication strategies in a team structure.
5. Practice workplace professionalism and management skills, including time management, collaboration, and teamwork negotiation.
6. Develop effective skills in community service and citizenship, including oral and written communication skills, teamwork, leadership, and participatory action research.
7. Work in collaboration with local business and community organizations to design and implement team-based projects.
8. Understand the value of cultural and generational diversity in the workplace.
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