CT 5000 - Graduate & Professional Skills Development

The course introduces students to the tools needed to complete an advanced degree in Computer Information Systems. In addition, it reviews the basic skills required to participate successfully in an intercultural, professional IT environment. Major topics include: techniques for conducting scholarly research, review of basic CIS technical tools including web design and deployment, research paper methodology, job procurement and resume preparation, employment interviewing techniques, and a review of the training and preparation that is essential for a career in the high tech sector. (4 credits)