OLS 176 - Field Experience II

6 CR

Examines and discusses participation and communication in the integrated internship experience. Focuses on workplace problem solving, practicing job search, practical interview techniques and portfolio assembly. Students are required to participate in no less than nine hours per week at their internship site.

Prerequisite(s): OLS 171, OLS 172, OLS 174, OLS 175 and Acceptance into the program.

Course Outcomes

Identify potential opportunities that relate to career path and submit a completed application for a chosen job
Design an updated resume to include internship experience
Identify job openings within student’s chosen career pathway and schedule two interviews
Develop a relationship with one community support for employment purposes
Design learning objectives in collaboration with the work site and the course instructor
Perform a 99 hour internship in chosen career pathway
Compile a journal of experiences at the internship site
Compile professional thank you letters to internship supervisors
Compile letters of recommendations
Develop and present a professional PowerPoint presentation reflecting student’s progression through college experience
Organize and demonstrate a comprehensive portfolio of occupational and college related material

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