Course Syllabus

CTAE courses will get you on the fast track to your future. Whatever your plans may be after high school, CTAE courses and career pathways will give you a head start in many technical and professional careers. Our goal is for you to be a success whether you choose to go into the workforce, enlist in the military, go to a technical college, or enter a college or university.

 

Course Description: In Career Development students discover who they are and how they can choose a satisfying career for their adult world.

Through a unique approach students will

  • Identify their core passions, talents and values
  • Investigate career clusters
  • Use practical planning and decision making tools to develop a career plan
  • Build leadership and teamwork skills that employers want
  • Examine workplace realities
  • Explore personal finance relating to their future
  • Practice the education and job search skills they need to implement their career plan

 

Internet Acceptable Use: Use of the Internet must be in support of education and research and consistent with the educational objectives of the NCSS. The use of the Internet is a privilege, not a right, and inappropriate use will result in cancellation of those privileges. Any student user not complying with the NCSS Internet Acceptable Use Agreement shall lose Internet privileges for a period of not less than one week. Ms. Suzy’s website will be used as an integral part of this course.

 

Required Material: All students must have a journal and a notebook for class as well as a pencil, pen, and highlighter.

 

Classroom Expectations: Give Respect, Get Respect.

Rules

  1. Work Quietly
  2. Follow Directions
  3. Work and Play Safely
  4. Respect other’s Property
  5. Keep to your own space
  6. Listen to others

Late Assignments: All assignments turned in late must have prior approval from Ms. Suzy

 

Make-up Policy: Students will be given a total of three days to make up assignments

 

Re-do Policy: Re-do’s will be at the discretion of Ms. Suzy

 

* All rules included in the NSCC Code of Conduct book will be enforced *

 

The course syllabus is a general plan for the course; all information contained in the course syllabus/calendar is subject to change. Any changes will be announced in class and a revised syllabus distributed to students to be shared with their parents/guardians.

 

Acknowledgment of Receipt: By signing below, the student and parent/guardian acknowledge that they have read and understood the contents in the 2012-2013 Career Development syllabus.

 

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Course Summary:

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