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INET 1100 - IT Career Planning

Credits: 2
Hours/Week: Lecture 2 Lab 0
Internship hours per week 0
Course Description: This course is designed to assist students in defining and selecting a pathway within the Information Technology career cluster that is appropriate for them based on their interests, goals, and IT career field research. Technology trends and forecasting will be discussed. Course activities include the creation of an educational plan and career plan that will help them stay focused and on-track. This course is designed for students who are interested in exploring careers in the InterNetwork Emerging Technologies (INET), Computer Technology Support and Administration (CTSA), and Cybersecurity, Forensics and Information Assurance (CFI) programs.
MnTC Goals
None

Prerequisite(s): None
Corequisite(s): None
Recommendation: None

Major Content
  1. Strengths assessment
  2. Interest assessment
  3. Career investigation
  4. Career forecasting
  5. IT forecasting
  6. Adapting to change
  7. Career goals
  8. Education goals

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

  1. describe typical careers found in information technology.
  2. interpret current data and employment opportunities in information technology careers.
  3. identify current technologies in information technology fields.
  4. investigate future technologies in information technology fields.
  5. develop an educational plan.
  6. construct a 5-year career plan.
  7. construct an electronic portfolio for education and career planning purposes.

Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC): Goals and Competencies
Competency Goals (MnTC Goals 1-6)
None
Theme Goals (MnTC Goals 7-10)
None


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