Internship-Environmental and Pollution Control Technology/Technician Syllabus for 2011-2012
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Course

EPCT-2388-001 Internship-Environmental and Pollution Control Technology/Technician

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Course Description

A work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills and concepts. A learning plan is developed by the college and the employer.

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Hours

(3 sem hrs; 1 lec, 16 hrs work/week)

Class Type

Hybrid

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Textbooks

\ No textbook required.

Supplies

\ No supplies required.

Student Performance

\ Provides a work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills and concepts.

\ A learning plan is developed by the college and the employer.

\ As outlined in the learning plan, apply the theory, concepts, and skills involving specialized materials, tools, equipment, procedures, regulations, laws, and interactions within and among policical, economic, environmental, social, and legal systems associated with the occupation and the business/industry and will demonstrate legal and ethical behavior, safety practices, interpersonal and teamwork skills, and appropriate written and verbal communication skills using the terminology of the occupation and the business/industry.

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If you are an active staff or faculty member according to Human Resources, use "Exchange". All other students, use "AC Connect (Google) Email".

Expected Student Behavior

All students are expected to conduct themselves in a manner as outlined in the Student Code of Conduct in the 29-21 Student Rights and Responsibilites.  Please see: http://catalog.actx.edu/content.php?catoid=7&navoid=291#StudentConduct

Grading Criteria

\ Course Requirements: 
\ Two (2) Examinations: 15% each (30% total)
\ Two (2) Projects 15% each (30% total) 
\ Homework, Quizzes & In-class Assignments: 20%
\ Final Examination: 20%

\ Required Examinations: 
\ Two (2) Examinations will be presented during the course of the semester. Each exam will be worth 15% of the total grade, for a total of 30% total.

\ Final Examination:
\ The final exam will be presented on the last scheduled day of class. The final will be worth 20% of the total grade for the semester.

Attendance

Students are required to meet with their instructor to determine the specific requirements for the Internship and they must complete the following forms that can be found at: http://www.actx.edu/ele/index.php?module=article&id=21

1. Training Agreement

2. Job-Related Learning Objectives

3. Student Evaluation Form

4. Student Objective Report Form

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