10109144Disney College Internship
Course Information
Description
This course provides credit for work experience for students selected to participate in the Disney College Program at Walt Disney World in Florida.
Total Credits
3
Course Competencies
  1. Write personal goals prior to the Disney experience
    Assessment Strategies
    by submitting personal goals prior to the Disney experience
    Criteria
    personal goals include the identification for career options
    personal goals include the identification of networking options
    personal goals include the identification of cultural awareness options
    personal goals include the opportunities to enhance interpersonal skills

  2. Consult with MATC Disney college faculty program coordinator
    Assessment Strategies
    by consulting with the MATC Disney college faculty program coordinator
    Criteria
    you consult with the MATC Disney college faculty program coordinator prior to the Disney experience
    you consult with the MATC Disney college faculty program coordinator during the Disney experience
    you consult with the MATC Disney college faculty program coordinator after the Disney experience
    you complete the Disney experience successfully

  3. Write a goal accomplishment paper about the Disney experience
    Assessment Strategies
    by submitting a reflection/analysis paper about the Disney experience
    Criteria
    reflection/analysis paper includes a discussion highlights of the Disney experience
    reflection/analysis paper includes a discussion lowlights of the Disney experience
    reflection/analysis paper includes a discussion of how the Disney experience assisted in the accomplishment of personal career options goals
    reflection/analysis paper includes a discussion of how the Disney experience assisted in the accomplishment of personal networking goals
    reflection/analysis paper includes a discussion of how the Disney experience assisted in the accomplishment of personal cultural awareness goals
    reflection/analysis paper includes a discussion of how the Disney experience assisted in the accomplishment of personal interpersonal skills goals

  4. Demonstrate time management skills
    Assessment Strategies
    in on-the-job performance
    Criteria
    you work under pressure to meet deadlines
    you prioritize multiple tasks to achieve appropriate results efficiently and effectively

  5. Demonstrate effective social interaction
    Assessment Strategies
    in on-the-job performance
    Criteria
    you conduct yourself in a professional manner
    you work independently
    you behave appropriately in a variety of situations, circumstances, and roles
    you work effectively in pairs and small and large groups
    you demonstrate awareness of and respect for differences
    you recognize conflict and uses conflict resolution skills when appropriate
    you communicate information electronically
    you follow written directions
    you follow oral directions

  6. Demonstrate appropriate personal qualities
    Assessment Strategies
    in on-the-job performance
    Criteria
    you maintain information with appropriate confidentiality
    you are honest
    you are punctual
    you are ethical
    you are cooperative
    you are willing to learn
    you dress in an appropriate manner

  7. Demonstrate problem-solving skills
    Assessment Strategies
    in on-the-job performance
    Criteria
    you use appropriate software to produce documents
    you research and summarize data
    you use appropriate reference sources
    you use reasoning skills
    you make intelligent decisions

  8. Write a record about the Disney experience
    Assessment Strategies
    by submitting a weekly work journal
    by submitting a monthly email
    Criteria
    weekly work journal includes the highlights of their work week
    weekly work journal includes the lowlights of their work week
    weekly work journal includes an analysis of their weekly work experience
    weekly work journal includes a reflection of how the weekly work experience can further a personal career/goals
    monthly email includes a personal reflection of the Disney experience