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Apr 19, 2024
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WBL 110 - Employability Skills
Last Date of Approval: Spring 2021
1-3 Credits
Total Lecture Hours: 15-45
Total Lab Hours: 0
Total Clinical Hours: 0
Total Work-Based Experience Hours: 0
Course Description:
This course is designed to assist students in developing the skills necessary to obtain employment, and to learn and practice the skills and attitudes required for job success. Students will practice resume writing, job application completion, and interviewing techniques. Additionally, students will practice work-place problem solving strategies, and demonstrate skills required to work in a diverse environment.
Prerequisites/Corequisites: None
Mode(s) of Instruction: traditional/face-to-face
Credit for Prior Learning: This course offers an opportunity for students to earn Credit for Prior Learning for skills that they have brought with them to Iowa Central. For more information, please ask the instructor and see the Iowa Central Community College catalog.
Course Fees: None
Common Course Assessment(s): None
Student Learning Outcomes and Objectives:
1. Demonstrate the ability to create a resume and complete a job application including a cover letter.
2. Demonstrate the ability to effectively participate in a job interview.
3. Develop a professional image and business etiquette.
4. Describe appropriate and inappropriate relationships with a supervisor, colleagues, and customers.
5. Demonstrate effective collaboration, problem solving and conflict resolution in the workplace.
6. Practice workplace skills of understanding, cultural sensitivity, adaptability, collegiality, empathy, and polite behavior.
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