Course

Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
SOPH-0066
Version:
2
Organization's ID:
CRED1010
Organization:
SOPHIA Learning, LLC
Location:
Online
Length:
The course is self-paced, and many learners complete it in 4-8 weeks.
Minimum Passing Score:
70
ACE Credit Recommendation Period:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Career Development
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to introduce students to key employability skills that will help them navigate the world of work and the uncertainties it can bring. Data shows that applying these employability skills is vital to career growth and professional success. In this course, students learn how to assess, define, and amplify these skills throughout their life and career.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Apply the key employability skills that will help you navigate the world of work.
  • Identify ways to bring value to the workplace and become a marketable employee.
  • Use the appropriate skills to resolve problems that arise in professional contexts.
  • Explore basic communication skills that are vital to the workplace.

General Topics:

  • Application of the 10 Employability Skills
  • The 10 Skills in Society and Daily Life
  • Career Choices in a Changing World
  • Your Emotional Intelligence
  • An Emphasis on Empathy at Work
  • Adapting to Change
  • Agility and Lifelong Learning
  • Job Hunting
  • Employer Needs
  • Communication: Professional Versus Personal
  • Improving Productivity through Teamwork
  • Leading by Example
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Computer Based Training
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations
  • Presentations
  • Quizzes
  • Written Papers
Supplemental Materials
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