ELCT 260 Career Management Success

2 credits

This course covers the development of career objectives for the electronics industry. Common employment opportunities, hiring practices and techniques, workplace ethics, leadership/team skills, and customer relations are studied.

Prerequisites: ELCT 250 and ELCT 251

Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Provide an overview of the branches of the global electronics industries
Compare and contrast employment opportunities in electronics industries, including educational background, role, and responsibilities
Apply effective job-seeking skills
Write an effective resume or curriculum vitae (CV)
Prepare for common employment interview methods, questions, and scenarios
Apply teamwork skills to accomplish team goals, solve problems, and resolve conflicts
Demonstrate attitudes, skills, and strategies necessary for success in the workplace
Demonstrate ethical decision making and behavior
Adhere to the human resource policies and other workplace expectations of the employer
Describe the consequences of non-compliance to regulatory law
Develop and continually revise a comprehensive plan and portfolio for career search and ongoing professional development

Total Hours: 30 Theory (Lecture) Hours: 10 Guided Practice (Lab or Clinical) Hours: 20