This course will provide participants with an understanding of the fundamentals of an internship. Topics covered include job search skills, resume writing, interviewing techniques, office etiquette, networking strategies, and career exploration. Participants will gain the knowledge necessary to secure an internship position in their desired field of work and transition seamlessly into a professional work environment.
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Course Description: This online course provides a comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of math reading. It covers the basics, including numeracy, text analysis, basic operations, and problem-solving. You will learn about different techniques used in math reading as well as how to apply mathematical concepts to reading comprehension. You will also gain an understanding of how to reason abstractly and solve complex problems found in reading materials. Through interactive lectures, readings, discussions, and assignments you will develop your knowledge of math reading while learning how to comprehend texts using data analysis, calculate probability, and utilize logical reasoning. This course is ideal for individuals who are looking to hone their skills in mathematics and reading or those interested in pursuing a career in engineering or education. -
Math-Writing
Course Description: This online course provides a comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of math writing. It covers the basics, including language structure, grammar, and punctuation. You will learn about different techniques used in math writing as well as how to apply mathematical concepts to writing effectively. You will also gain an understanding of how to reason abstractly and solve complex problems found in writing assignments. Through interactive lectures, readings, discussions, and assignments you will develop your knowledge of math writing while learning how to construct sentences, create arguments and evaluate logical consistency. This course is ideal for individuals who are looking to hone their skills in mathematics and writing or those interested in pursuing a career in communication or education. Course Objectives:- Understand basic principles of math-writing
- Solve complex problems found in writings
- Reason abstractly
- Construct sentences
- Create arguments
- Evaluate logical consistency
- Apply mathematical concepts
- Analyze language structure
- Comprehend grammar
- Utilize punctuation
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Math-General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
Course Description: This online course provides a comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of math for the General Equivalency Diploma (GED) exam. It covers the basics, including arithmetic, geometry, and algebra. You will learn about different techniques used in mathematics as well as how to apply mathematical concepts when preparing for the GED test. You will also gain an understanding of how to reason abstractly and solve complex problems found in the GED exam. Through interactive lectures, readings, discussions, and assignments you will develop your knowledge of mathematics while learning practical skills such as problem-solving and critical thinking. This course is ideal for individuals who are looking to hone their skills in mathematics in preparation for the GED or those interested in pursuing a career requiring higher education credentials. Course Objectives:- Understand basic principles of math used on the GED
- Solve complex problems found on the GED
- Reason abstractly
- Apply mathematical concepts
- Analyze numerical data
- Utilize problem-solving skills
- Comprehend geometric relationships
- Master algebraic operations
- Develop critical thinking
- Identify logical consistency
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High School Diploma (HSD)
Course Description: This online course provides a comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of achieving a High School Diploma (HSD). It covers the basics, including core academic subjects such as math, science, English, and social studies. You will learn about different techniques used in preparing for the HSD exam as well as how to apply knowledge to achieve success in the tests. You will also gain an understanding of how to reason abstractly and solve complex problems found in the HSD assessment. Through interactive lectures, readings, discussions, and assignments you will develop your knowledge of high school subject matters while learning practical skills such as problem-solving, time management, and critical thinking. This course is ideal for individuals who are looking to hone their skills before taking their HSD or those interested in pursuing a career requiring higher education credentials.- Course Objectives:
- Understand basic principles of academic concepts used on the HSD
- Solve complex problems found in HSD assessments
- Reason abstractly
- Apply knowledge acquired through courses
- Analyze textual information
- Utilize problem-solving skills
- Comprehend scientific procedures
- Master mathematical operations
- Develop critical thinking
- Identify logical consistency
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Description: This course introduces design documents and game assets used in the production process. The course focuses upon the creation and development of a design document and level designs in prototype format. Core concepts in game design are covered, including game world design, level design, level balancing, and game character development.ÂPrerequisite: 1st year student -
Course Description: This course will provide participants with an understanding of how to effectively manage their time. Topics covered include setting goals, planning and organizing tasks, prioritizing activities, managing distractions, and leveraging technology to enhance productivity. Participants will gain an understanding of how to use these concepts to become more productive and efficient with their time. Course Objectives:- Identify factors that lead to better time management
- Utilize techniques for setting achievable goals
- Develop strategies for planning and organizing tasks
- Prioritize activities based on importance and urgency
- Identify methods for dealing with distractions
- Leverage technology to improve productivity
- Analyze different approaches to managing time
- Develop a plan for self-improvement in regard to time management
- Demonstrate an understanding of the principles related to managing time through written assignments and class discussions
- Implement measures for continual improvement in personal productivity
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Professional Behavior in the Workplace
Course Description: This online course provides a foundation on how to conduct yourself professionally in the workplace. It covers the fundamentals of etiquette, communication, problem-solving, and team building. You will learn how to present yourself confidently by crafting resumes, developing an elevator pitch, and making meaningful connections with peers. You will also gain an understanding of how to build trust and respect amongst colleagues by displaying empathy and courtesy. Through interactive lectures, readings, discussions, videos, and assignments you will develop your interpersonal skills with a focus on developing successful relationships in the professional world. This course is ideal for individuals who want to learn essential skills related to career success so they can be prepared for any situation at work or during job interviews. Course Objectives:- Develop basic etiquette & effective communication strategies when presenting yourself
- Identify methods of networking & methods available for building professional relationships
- Understand best practices when crafting resumes & preparing for interviews
- Develop powerful personal statements (elevator pitch) which could be used while introducing oneself
- Â Analyze complex problems while utilizing critical thinking & decision-making techniques
- Identify potential sources of stress or conflict & devise solutions accordingly
- Utilize negotiation techniques while reaching agreements between stakeholders
- Respect diversity while dealing with others within the workplace
- Create an environment that promotes teamwork through aligning goals & vision
- Build a strong reputation as a professional by performing ethically
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Course Description:  Introduction to Web Design is a comprehensive introduction to building websites. Topics include logical design principles, visual design principles, usability, accessibility, web file management, FTP, HTML5, CSS3, responsive design, front-end frameworks, WordPress, and commercial web hosts and services. ÂCourse Objectives:Â- Recognize and understand HTML web page elementsÂ
- Know how to write HTML codeÂ
- Understand and apply effective web design principlesÂ
- Enhance web pages using text formatting, color, graphics, images, and multimediaÂ
- Incorporate forms into web pagesÂ
- Understand and apply CSS to format web page elementsÂ
- Plan, design, and publish a multi-page websiteÂ
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Teamwork
Course Description: This online course provides an overview of the dynamics, principles, and practices of teamwork. It covers the fundamentals of collaboration, including how to identify team roles, foster cooperation, delegate responsibilities and achieve peak performance in any project or task. You will learn about communication strategies, problem-solving techniques, and conflict-resolution methods. You will also gain an understanding of how to build trust among teammates by displaying empathy and respect. Through interactive lectures, readings, discussions, videos, and assignments you will develop your teamwork skills while learning how to bring a cohesive unit together with a shared vision toward a common goal. This course is ideal for individuals who want to learn the essentials of successful teamwork so they can work collaboratively with their peers to reach maximum productivity. Course Objectives:- Understand different team roles & responsibilities within projects
- Develop effective communication strategies between group members
- Foster cooperation & collaboration within teams
- Demonstrate an understanding of diverse perspectives & utilize them for decision-making
- Use problem-solving techniques such as brainstorming & root cause analysis
- Utilize appropriate delegation methods when forming workgroups
- Resolve conflicts while considering the interests of all stakeholders involved
- Exercise leadership skills including motivation & creativity
- Recognize the impact of setting milestones & estimating deadlines
- Develop interpersonal relationships through trust-building activities
