GPD 572 - Profession in Focus

Description:
Enhance your career through a variety of professional development experiences by utilizing local, state, national and international professional associations. Emphasis is on leadership and professional development. Identify your leadership style and analyze your leadership. Permission of instructor.

Credits:
(5)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Analyze professional development for Family and Consumer Sciences education
Categorize your leadership style and identify your leadership potential for building your own network and memorable experiences at the national and international level.
Evaluate the importance of building a professional network in Family and Consumer Sciences, Home Economics, government, business, and non-profit organizations.
Examine possible outcomes from professional development models and theories and correlate them to appropriate situations in building a professional network.
Evaluate potential participation in professional conferences, completing presentation applications, and seeking out opportunities for participation.
Create professional development plans to build personal and professional goals related to career advancement.
Outline a broadened perspective and thorough understanding of leadership opportunities, professional development and participation in state, national and international associations.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
5/6/21

Anticipated Course Offering Terms and Locations:
Fall Locations Online Winter Locations Online Spring Locations Online Summer Locations Online