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Course Criteria
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2.00 Credits
This course prepares students for day-to-day employer requests to speak to a group at a moment's notice. These applied oral exercises in this course are employment-based scenarios and are different from the normal speech course. Types of scenarios may include giving a tour, an entire organizational briefing, a departmental briefing, or briefing the boss and his staff on a project previously assigned.
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2.00 - 3.00 Credits
The students will develop language skills necessary for effective writing on the job. Basic grammar, word usage, spelling, and editing skills are taught. Students will develop oral communication skills by oral presentations in class which may include impromptu, demonstration, autobiographical, and persuasive speeches.
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3.00 Credits
Principles of leadership and oral and written communication skills for farm and agri-business managers and technicians. This course is part of the basic core of required courses for the Agri-business, Agronomy Tech, Farm Operation and Management, and Dairy Management programs.
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2.00 Credits
The student is introduced to the characteristics of technical communication: review of the ethical/legal considerations, use of electronic tools, analysis of audience, determination of the purpose, and drafting of a document. The student will prepare various written proposals, memos, and user manuals.
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2.00 Credits
This two-credit semester course develops English language skills that employees need to be competitive in the workplace. It is an extensive, comprehensive study of English grammar, punctuation, and spelling. The emphasis is on basic grammar usage and punctuation for writing and editing.
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3.00 Credits
This course covers a selection of topics relating to personal and professional development in a business environment. Such topics may include group/team dynamics, stress management, wellness, sexual harassment, chemical dependency, time management, professional organizations, assertiveness, leadership, supervision, confidentiality, conflict management, and professionalism, among others.
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1.00 Credits
Students will explore theories of self-concept, personality types, wellness, the global workplace, and work ethics. Management styles, goal setting, organizational management, and group dynamics will be discussed.
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2.00 Credits
Students will explore theories of self-concept, personality types, wellness, the global workplace, and work ethics. Management styles, goal setting, organizational management, and group dynamics will be discussed.
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2.00 Credits
An overview of personal and family financial planning with an emphasis on financial record keeping, planning your spending, consumer credit, making buying decisions, purchasing insurance, selecting investments and retirement and estate planning.
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2.00 Credits
This course is designed for the person who has had limited or no previous computer experience. Personal computers will be used to introduce the learner to a wide variety of computer applications. Microsoft Office Professional for Windows 95 will be used to teach word processing, spreadsheet applications, database, presentation, and communications programs. Wise consumer purchases, the Internet, DOS, and basic computer operations will also be covered.
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