INFO-I 484 Professional Certification
1-6 credits
- Prerequisite(s): None
- Delivery: On-Campus, Online
Description
This course prepares students to take a certification exam, earn an industry-specific credential, and enhance their career readiness. Faculty provide instruction, support, and practice while encouraging student learning and execution of critical-thinking skills and problem-solving needed in the rapidly evolving technology landscape.
Learning Outcomes
- Pass the certification exam by mastering the required material and applying effective test-taking strategies.
- Use critical thinking to solve complex, real-world problems relevant to the field of study.
- Demonstrate readiness for the workforce with advanced industry-specific skills.
- Manage the logistics of the certification process, from registration to receiving the credential.
- Identify and use resources for ongoing professional development to stay current in the field.
- Apply professional ethics and standards in various scenarios and decision-making processes.
- Show proficiency in professional communication and teamwork, suitable for diverse work environments.
- Reflect on personal strengths and areas for growth to set realistic career goals and develop a plan to achieve them.
Policies and Procedures
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