PROFESSIONAL READINESS

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Examine the personal characteristics which are valued in the workplace including: comprehending the importance of updating work skills; examining the need to personally adapt to the constantly changing workplace; exploring information about job opportunities and training seminars; developing skills essential for career success and advancement; evaluating the value of interpersonal communication; and determining how students can be active yet socially cognizant and responsible users of technology and social media. Apply reflective practitioner methods. Assess boundaries and ethical issues commonly found when working in the helping professions. (Prerequisite: 10-520-102 Boundaries & Ethics in the Helping Profession, 10-550-178 Intro to Counseling, 10-550-176 Ethical Case & Record Mgmt., 10-520-101 Intro to Human Services, 10-550-170 Understanding Substance Abuse.)