AUTOM 296 Work-Based Learning Experience

This course provides a work-based learning experience with an instructor-approved employer in the automobile repair and maintenance industry. Emphasis is placed on integration of classroom learning with related work experience. Specific learning outcomes need to be agreed upon in a written agreement between student, instructor, and participating employer. Upon completion, students should be able to evaluate their career selection, demonstrate employability skills, and satisfactorily perform work-related competencies.

Credits

1-13

Prerequisite

INSTR APP. REQ

Distribution

Career Training

Outcomes

  1. Analyze and resolve problems that arise in completing assigned tasks.
  2. Apply knowledge and skills learned through classroom training towards transitioning from school to working in industry.
  3. Employ effective oral, written, and analytical communication appropriate to role and work environment.
  4. Evaluate own learning through written reports or projects to demonstrate improvement in own skills.
  5. Perform ethically and in a culturally relevant manner as a professional in the workplace environment.

Field Based Experience

30-390