Practical Connection Assignment
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RequiredPracticalConnectionAssignment-Students11.docxExecutive Program Practical Connection Assignment
Worth: 50 points
At UC, it is a priority that students are provided with strong educational programs and courses that allow them to be servant-leaders in their disciplines and communities, linking research with practice and knowledge with ethical decision-making. This assignment is a written assignment where students will demonstrate how this course research has connected and put into practice within their own career.
Assignment: Provide a personal reflection, supported by research information and ideas, of how the knowledge, skills, and/or theories of this course have been applied, or could be applied, in a practical manner to your current work/employment environment. If you are not currently working, share times when you have or could observe these theories and knowledge could be applied to an employment opportunity in your field of study.
Requirements:
All resources will need to be properly APA formatted and cited.
· Share a personal connection supported by your experiences, research, and/or ideas that identifies and is supportive of specific knowledge and theories from this course.
· Demonstrate a connection to your current work environment. If you are not employed, demonstrate a connection to your desired work environment.
· You should NOT provide an overview of the assignments assigned in the course. The assignment asks that you reflect how the knowledge and skills obtained through meeting course objectives were applied or could be applied in the workplace.
· There needs to be clear linkage between knowledge gained and application connection / usage. And linkage between your in-text citations and resources used.
· Provide a 500-600 word (approx. 2-3 pages of body content, plus Cover, and Reference page), double-line spaced paper.
· Required resources must be listed
· Read grading Rubrics to double check yourself.
· Recheck [X] these items before the submission:
[X] Run Spell Checker & Grammar,
[ ] Run “Word Count”, is the document (500 min to 550 max words)?
[ ] Follow APA format in paper, margins, indented paragraphs, left justified, font (Times New Roman 12),
[ ] Correct use of “in-text citation” (best methods and locations), Requirement *
[ ] Correct APA References list, Requirement*
[ ] Submit on time.
* Must include Reference(s) and in-text citations – failure to do so is plagiarism found under the course and CIS policies, thus a default grade of a zero on the assignment.
