Essential Workplace Skills

Program Outcomes

Successful graduates will be able to:

• identify and explain entry level workplace skills;
• demonstrate an understanding of business terminology;
• utilize technology to prepare basic workplace documents;
• communicate effectively using oral and written techniques appropriate for the workplace;
• demonstrate effective critical thinking and problem solving skills to address situations encountered in the workplace; and
• explore pathways for educational and career development in the student’s field of study.

Total Credits: 24

Required Courses

All courses are 3 credits unless specified.

• INT 1050 - Dimensions of Work
• BUS 1010 - Introduction to Business
• CIS 1041 - Microcomputer Applications I
• COM 1010 - Effective Workplace Communication
• ENG 1230 - Business & Professional Writing
• MAT 1030 - Mathematical Concepts or higher level math course*

Note(s):

* A student may waive the math requirement by passing the Quantitative Reasoning assessment.