OPTIC 240 - Cooperative Education

5 Credits

Cooperative education provides an opportunity for students to combine classroom theory with practical work experience. Experience gained in the workplace is related to the student’s field of study or career goals.

Course Note For students enrolled in the Licensed Dispensing Optician Apprentice AAS
Fees

Quarters Typically Offered

Designed to Serve Students in Licensed Dispensing Optician Apprenticeship AAS program
Active Date 2011-08-09

Grading Basis Decimal Grade
Variable Credit Yes Range 1-5
OEE Yes
Class Limit 30
Contact Hours: Lecture 0 Lab 0 Field Studies 150 Clinical 0 Independent Studies 0
Total Contact Hours 150
Degree Distributions:
ProfTech Course Yes
Restricted Elective Yes
Course Outline
1. Practical experience working in an optic office 2. Work experience aligned with dispensing optician 3. Successful work ethic and responsibility 4. Successful work habits and attitude. 5. Interpersonal communication skills 6 .Demonstrate leadership and team building skills

Student Learning Outcomes
Perform assigned duties in a friendly and courteous manner and accept feedback

Communicate effectively with a variety of people and contribute in a team environment

Arrive to the workplace on time for schedule work hours prepared for work and professional in appearance and attitude

Show initiative and ways for improvement in the completion of assigned tasks

Analyze problems and choose appropriate solutions, seeking clarification when necessary

Perform duties independently while working towards meeting goals and deadlines

Select and apply appropriate technology to the task

Accurately and efficiently perform assigned tasks

Demonstrate time management in the completion of job duties