Course Code:
WPES 004
Calendar Description:
This course offers training in effective communication, working with others and continuous learning to increase student skill level in the essential skills required to successfully maintain employment.
Date First Offered:
2008-09-01
Hours:
Total Hours: 40
Lecture Hours: 40
Total Weeks:
15
This course is offered online:
No
Pre-Requisites:
None
Non-Course Pre-Requisites:
None
Co-Requisites:
None
Rearticulation Submission:
No
Course Content:
Oral Communication
Working with Others
Continuous Learning
Learning Outcomes:
Once completed the student will be able to:
- apply and demonstrate positive workplace communication skills (oral)
- demonstrate working with others
- identify the value of continuous learning
Grading System:
Pass/Fail
Passing Grade:
Pass (50%)
Grading Weight:
Quizzes and Tests: 25 %
Assignments: 25 %
Participation: 50 %
Nature of Participation:
Attentive and able to follow instructions, participates and interacts in classroom discussions and group work. Has a positive attitude towards fellow students and the instructor. Arrives on time for class.
Writing Assignments:
Approximately 2 - 3 workplace scenario paragraphs
Percentage of Individual Work:
25
Percentage of Group Work:
75
Course Offered in Other Programs:
No
Text Books:
Required - No Author(s), Pre-packaged instructor material