Overview
Description
This course gives P2I students the chance to acquire practical knowledge and skills through a structured work experience in their chosen career field. The workplace experiences are entry-level experiences that allow students to build workplace competencies and are an opportunity to explore various career paths.
Requirements
Prerequisites
- Admission to the Path to Independence program
- in their second year
- Completion of Pre-Employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS)
Original catalog text
Prerequisites
Admission to the Path to Independence program and in their second year.` Completion of Pre-Employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS).
Units
Discussion Recitation1
Internship Practicum2
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall and Spring
Terms
fall, spring
Restrictions
Admission to the Path to Independence program; in their second year
Attributes
S U OnlyRepeatable up to 6 credits
Learning Outcomes
- explore career options aligned with personal strengths and interests, conduct informational interviews, and analyze job tasks to identify potential career pathways.
- develop effective communication skills necessary for employment, including writing professional correspondence (thank you letters, cover letters), delivering elevator speeches, and participating in mock interviews.
- acquire knowledge of workplace expectations, including punctuality, time management, appropriate workplace behavior, and awareness of disability rights and accommodations.
- demonstrate the documentation process required when applying for a job.