IDS AS CAPSTONE EXPERIENCE

Catalog description

This course provides students with an opportunity to integrate concepts and theories learned through studies in their designated concentrations. Students will select a faculty advisor from each of the student's designated areas of concentration (approved by the chairs of each impacted department), and will work with the advisors to design and implement capstone projects related to the concentrations, culminating in written reports, oral presentations and a degree achievement portfolio. Emphasis is on critical thinking and analysis, and decision making in an interdisciplinary environment. This course normally must be taken in the student's final enrollment period. Independent study/directed readings 3 hours. (Spring) UNIV 3001 JOB S EEKER SKILLS 1 credit hour Designed for students in their junior or senior year of the traditional four-year degree program or the final semester of an associate degree program. Students explore career opportunities beyond graduation and develop a personal job search strategy. Correspondence, resume development, and interview techniques constitute a major portion of the course content. Lecture 1 hour.