Printed : 12 / 14 / 2021
Academic Year 2022-2023
Program Code 104995
Individualized Technical Studies-Journeyworker is designed for journeyworkers from various trades who are interested in continuing their education and earning a degree customized to their career interests . Thirty-nine credits are granted toward the degree based upon completion of a Wisconsin Journey Certi�cate that includes 400 hours or more of instruction . With a college advisor , the journeyworker identi�es the knowledge and skills required to achieve speci�c career goals . Existing NWTC courses become components of the journeyworker ’ s program of study . At a time when the workplace is continuously changing with advancing technology and �exible organizational practices , new and nontraditional skills are required of the successful worker .
Curriculum : Upon graduation from the Individualized Technical Studies-Journeyworker program , a student will have completed 61 credits .
First Semester
10-801-136 English Composition 1 10-801-197 Technical Reporting 10-804-118 Interm Algebra w Apps 10-809-172 Intro to Diversity Studies 10-809-195 Economics 10-809-196 Intro to Sociology 10-809-198 Intro to Psychology 10-999-939 Technical Studies-Occupational Semester Total
3 3 4 3 3 3 3 45
61.00
This program is offered at :
Total Credits 61.00
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Curriculum Note : Students must earn a grade of " C " or better in 10-801-136 , English Composition to enroll in 10-801-197 , Technical Reporting .
Apply at www . nwtc . edu / apply . Submit the following to transcripts @ nwtc . edu : High school transcript ( or GED / HSED transcript ) College transcript If your cumulative GPA is below 2.6 , complete or submit a placement evaluation .
Tip ! Our admission advisors will assist you through every step . Have questions ? Connect with NWTC Admissions at start @ nwtc . edu or 920- 498-5444 .
10-801-136 ENGLISH COMPOSITION 1 ... learners develop knowledge / skills in planning , organizing , writing , editing . Students will also analyze audience / purpose , use elements of research , format documents using standard guidelines , and develop critical reading skills . ( Prerequisite : High school GPA greater / equal to 2.6 ; OR ACT Reading score greater / equal to 16 AND English greater / equal to 18 ; OR Next Gen Reading score greater / equal to 250 AND Writing score greater / equal to 260 ; OR " preparatory course ( s )", contact academic advisor at 920-498-5444 ) Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-801-197 TECHNICAL REPORTING ... principles of report writing and correspondence , proposals , feasibility reports , progress reports , investigation reports , evaluation reports , meeting reports , memos , and correspondence . ( Prerequisite : 10-801-136 , English Composition I OR 10-801-195 , Written Communication with “ C ” or better ) Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-804-118 INTERM ALGEBRA WITH APPLICATIONS ... algebra content with applications . Topics include properties of real numbers , order of operations , algebraic solution for linear equations and inequalities , operations with polynomial and rational expressions , operations with rational exponents and radicals , algebra of inverse , logarithmic and exponential functions ( Prerequisite : High school GPA greater / equal to 2.6 and C or better in Algebra 1 or equivalent ; OR Next Gen QRAS score greater / equal to 250 and Reading score greater / equal to 250 ; OR ACT Math score greater / equal to 21 and ACT Reading score greater / equal to 16 ; OR " preparatory course ( s )", contact an academic advisor at 920-498-5444 ) Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-809-172 INTRO TO DIVERSITY STUDIES ... basic American values of justice and equality by teaching vocabulary , history of immigration / conquest , transcultural communication , legal liability , multicultural majority / minority relations , ageism , sexism , gender , sexual orientation , the disabled / ADA . ( Prerequisite : Next Gen Rdg score greater / equal to 250 AND Writing score greater / equal to 237 ; OR ACT Rdg score greater / equal to 16 AND English greater / equal to 15 ; OR 10-831-107 , College Reading and Writing with a B or better ) Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-809-195 ECONOMICS This course is designed to give an overview of how a market-oriented economic system operates , and it surveys the factors which in�uence national economic policy . Basic concepts and analyses are illustrated by reference to a variety of contemporary problems and public policy issues . Concepts include scarcity , resources , alternative economic systems , growth , supply and demand , monetary and �scal policy , in�ation , unemployment and global economic issues . ( Prerequisite : Next Gen Rdg score greater / equal to 250 AND Writing score greater / equal to 237 ; OR ACT Rdg score greater / equal to 16 AND English greater / equal to 15 ; OR 10-831-107 , College Reading and Writing with a B or better ) Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
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