Course Catalog - 2006-2007

     

HUMA 295 - CURR ISSUES IN THE WORKPLACE

Long Title: CURRENT ISSUES IN THE WORKPLACE
Department: Humanities Division
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: This class is the companion course for the Joint Venture Liberal Arts Internship Program. It is intended to provide liberal arts majors an overview to the various career options available to them and introduce issues that are shaping the world of work. Each week, guest speakers will discuss different career alternatives, including banking, law, writing and journalism, non-profit management, and education. Additionally, students read current business articles to examine trends that are redefining how work is performed. All students enrolled in HUMA 295 must complete an approved internship. For more information, read about the Joint Venture Liberal Arts Internship Program. This class is taught during both the fall and spring semester; Joint Venture Internships are available during fall, spring and summer.