7 courses with the subject PROF, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
PROF 3000Discovering/Utilizing Information and Ideas3
Learning in this area guides students to accessing, evaluating, and utilizing information and ideas; communicating information and ideas effectively and responsibly; and applying new skills, knowledge, and perspectives.
This course is designed to help students become financially literate and empower them with the ability to make good financial decisions. This course will cover financial basics like budgeting, managing cash and savings, understanding consumer credit, and financial planning.
Successful completion of 30 credit hours or consent of instructor. (3 hrs lec)
PROF 4117Community Leadership3
Introduces students to the scope and functions of professionals working in rural communities as leaders. Students will explore community dynamics, leadership skills and managing change, and understand the complexities of leadership within communities. Understanding communities and leadership increases the likelihood of success for community-based professionals.
Covers management and leadership theories and techniques, problem solving, decision making, organizational communication, and design of organizational structures. Students apply theoretical and empirical findings to solutions of work-related problems.
Introduces basic concepts of risk analysis, including risk perception, identification, assessment, communication, management, and policy. Provides quantitative treatment of risk assessment procedures, fundamental mathematical models, and the concept of variability and uncertainly as well as practical experience in risk analyses conducted by teams of students.
A senior capstone experience for Bachelor of Applied Science students, bringing together reading, research, writing, and communication skills to focus on a major organizational project. Leadership skills and approaches to organizational problem-solving are deepened using multiple management frameworks to transform and improve organizations.
Must be admitted to the BAS program and complete PROF 4117 - Community Leadership (3) , PROF 4350 - Problem Solving in Organizations (3) & PROF 4985 - Seminar: Development in Community Leadership (3) (3 hrs lec)
PROF 4985Seminar: Development in Community Leadership3
Emphasizes basic core components of individual leadership: assessment of leadership skill and style; community-based experiences for understanding of community and resources; group community development projects for students; engagement with others and the community. Upon completion, students understand various leadership styles and philosophies and articulate their personal leadership philosophy.
