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2021-2022 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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CSCI 279 - Capstone Course
PREREQUISITES/COREQUISITE: CSCI 202 - Data Structures
PROGRAM: Computer Science
CREDIT HOURS: 1
LECTURE HOURS: 1
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Fall 2020
Prepare the student for entry into the world of Computer Science. Reviews procedures for researching a career; preparing a resume and a portfolio; interviewing; team participation; and ethical/productive job performance. Additionally, all associate degree graduates are required to complete a Technical Outcomes Assessment specific to this program. This could be in the form of an assessment exam, a national certification exam, and/or a portfolio.
MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be expected to:
- Identify the career paths available to those with the program degree.
- List steps considered germane to successfully transferring to a senior institution.
- Effectively prepare for an interview, demonstrate effective behavior during the interview, questions in an interview appropriately.
- Explain the necessity of being an effective team player.
- Outline the necessity for effective communication skills and how to sharpen these skills.
- Describe the need for life-long learning.
- Practice effective time management.
- Demonstrate effective use of electronic presentations and create an electronic portfolio.
- Take required outcomes assessments.
COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include - Career paths
Portfolios
Communication skills
Resume and Cover Letter Development
Electronic presentations
Team Participation
Interviews
Time management
Life-long learning
Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)
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