Business Administration - John F. Kennedy University

multimedia, installation, and performance are offered. other courses
may be offered based on student interest. This course may be retaken
for additional credit.
a&C 4900 Topics in arts & Consciousness 1–3
Topics vary according to need and interest. This course may be
repeated for credit with a change in topic.
a&C 4981 Bfa final Project 2
An assessment of learning for the BFA program. A written project,
final review, and participation in the annual BFA graduation
exhibition will all be required parts of the BFA final project.
Following similar procedures to the review in MA and MFA
programs, this process will be condensed into a single quarter and
will involve a different standard for the written project and will
involve a group exhibition rather than a solo show. A review
committee of four faculty will review and assess each candidate for
graduation from the BFA program ensuring the program’s standards
for learning have been achieved.
College of Undergraduate Studies Course Descriptions
Business administration [BUS ] Courses
BUS 1000 Prior learning experience and Portfolio
development i 3
Many students at JFKU have returned to college with a wealth of
experience in many areas of their lives. often these experiences can
be examined for academic credit. Through a series of steps,
beginning with an evaluation of your experiences, and using Kolb’s
Experiential Model the student will develop; documentation of the
learning can be submitted for a request for academic credit. The
process is called Credit by Assessment or Prior Learning
Assessment. In order to register for this course, you must meet with
your advisor to discuss the rational for your pursuit of CBA credit.
This course will prepare the students to submit a Portfolio to the
evaluators for review and a request for units, the maximum number
of units in any one-competency area is six units.
The course introduces Kolb’s Learning Model that will be the
foundation of the Prior Learning Essays. The student must
demonstrate writing standards acceptable at the college level, with
content at either the upper or lower division level. The instructor
will work with each student to ensure that the portfolio meets the
requirements for quality and completeness; all required sections are
completed, with sample syllabi for professional coursework,
documentation for each prior learning experience and correct
petition for credit.
BUS 100 Credit by assessment 3-12
During the completion of BUS 1000, students will submit the
petition through Credit By Assessment process and can earn up to
12 units through assessment of prior learning experi ences, such as
corporate training; professional workshops, seminars, and
conferences; licensure or certification; independent scholarship; and
appropriately supervised volunteer training. Students can only
petition for credit if they are enrolled or completed the BUS 1000
class.
BUS 1010-Prior learning experience and Portfolio
development i 3
This course is a follow up to the BUS 1000 if a student wants to
continue to work on submitting requests for credit for prior learning
experiences. This course builds on BUS 1000 and continues with
using Kolb’s Experiential Model.. In order to register for this course,
you must meet with your advisor to discuss the rational for your
pursuit of CBA credit. This course will prepare the students to
submit a Portfolio to the evaluators for review and a request for
units, the maximum number of units in any one-competency area
is six units.
The course builds on Kolb’s Learning Model and the development
of Critical Thinking Skills. The student must demonstrate writing
standards acceptable at the college level, with content at either the
upper or lower division level. The instructor will work with each
student to ensure that the portfolio meets the requirements for
quality and completeness; all required sections are completed, with
sample syllabi for professional coursework, documentation for each
prior learning experience and correct petition for credit.
Prerequisite: BUS 1000.
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