The college has been collecting information from employers of Ivy Tech graduates and what they have been told is that Ivy Tech students have the technical skills to be successful in the workplace but many are missing "soft" skills.

As a part of this course, you will be working on Soft Skills Development. Soft Skills are the skills that are not taught in a textbook. These are skills that you must become competent in so that you are an effective employee.

This system is a part of the Indiana Department of Workforce Development system of resources used to access an individuals career readiness. You will be complete the section called: Soft Skills Courseware.

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Essential Soft Skills Courseware

This is the portion of WIN Career Readiness System that you will be completing for this course. There are 4 modules. Each has a Pre-test and video sections that you will be required to go through and you will finish each Module with a Post-test. Successful completion is 80%. You can re-take as many times as needed.

The 4 Modules are: 1. Communicating Effectively, 2. Conveying Professionalism, 3. Promoting Teamwork and Collaboration, 4. Thinking Critically and Solving Problems. To receive full credit, you must complete the videos and assessments after each module successfully. Plan on about 1 hour for each module but it could take longer.

As a requirement of HUMS 201, you will complete these modules for credit. Due dates for the completion of each module have been assigned and you are required to complete by the due date in order to receive credit. Refer to Syllabus or Calendar for due dates. (No Late Work accepted).

You can begin working on the modules now. They have nothing to do with your internship placement or the textbook. You can work ahead and complete modules early. In fact , you are encouraged to complete them early.