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MKTG 2076 - Portfolio Development - Marketing Communications

Credits: 2
Hours/Week: Lecture 1 Lab 2
Course Description: This course provides the opportunity to create a professional portfolio, resume, and other support material in consultation with the instructor. The work produced is designed to aid in career development. The course culminates in a presentation to local marketing professionals. This course should be completed by Marketing Communication majors in the last semester before graduation.
MnTC Goals
None

Prerequisite(s): MKTG 2063  with a grade of “C” or higher
Corequisite(s): None
Recommendation: None

Major Content
  1. Importance of a portfolio in photography
  2. Selecting your best work for your portfolio
  3. Assembling your portfolio
    1. create a professional traditional portfolio
    2. create a professional electronic portfolio
  4. Cover letter, resume, and business card
  5. Participating in portfolio review by an industry professional
  6. Presenting to marketing professionals as part of the Portfolio Show

Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course, students will be able to:

  1. examine current job market for trends.
  2. articulate the importance of a portfolio in the job market.
  3. develop a cohesively designed resume, cover letter, and business card.
  4. demonstrate competence in developing a professional printed portfolio.
  5. demonstrate competence in developing a professional electronic portfolio.
  6. describe the role and importance of a marketing portfolio in the industry.
  7. present to local marketing professionals.

Competency 1 (1-6)
None
Competency 2 (7-10)
None


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