CSC 2131 - Professional Development Seminar

Credits: 0-1 hr.

This course develops professional skills in computer science and information technology students. Habitual and thoughtful use of ccommunication skills, liberal and technical knowledge skills, technical skills, and critical reasoning will be cultivated by the integration of accumulated knowledge and skills, interaction with professionals in the discipline, oral and written communication activities, and by promoting the development of practical professional experience via a team project, peer collaboration, self-directed learning, planning and management. The course engages students in activities designed to prepare them to obtain internships, research experiences, co-op experiences and ultimately career positions. The course may be repeated up to eight semesters, and students may earn up to six semester hours of academic credit.
Pre-requisite(s): Major or Pre-Major in Computer Science or Information Technology