EDUC-520: Coordination of Work-Based Learning

Department
Credits 3.00
Academic Level
Graduate
Instructional Method
Lecture
The mission, trends, and current practices in work-based learning programs will be examined in this course. A variety of methods and techniques of work-based coordination in comprehensive and part-time programs at the secondary and adult levels are studied. Types of WBL programs, career development, all aspects of the industry, SCANS, Skills for Success, training plan, V-TECS, safety, marketing WBL programs and career portfolios are some of the topics covered in this comprehensive course. Emphasis will be placed on the new Career Research and Development program in Maryland. [ 3 credits ]