Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Career Field Description

This document should be concise (2 pages), informative, and grammatically correct.

The document will contain career details and information from reliable resources.

Use APA format to properly document the information. Refer to Citations in APA Style.

Career Choice due November 17...Final Paper due December 17

Goal: Answer one question per week until due date...

1. Choose an engineering discipline or technology-related career that you would like to learn more about. Ask your instructor to approve your career choice.

2. Include your name, course, date, and document title.

3. Use the questions below to guide the description narrative.
--What is the title of the job?
--What are the duties, responsibilities, and common work activities?
--What is the working environment, including conditions, setting, and geographic locations?
--Is this career very specialized or is it very general with many options for specialization? Explain.

Rubric
3 Points 2 Points 1 Point

Grammar
3. Is grammatically correct with no errors. 2. Contains minor grammatical errors. 1. Contains many grammatical errors.

Narrative Content
3. Answers the required questions and includes other useful information in a correct and concise manner. 2. Answers most of the required questions and includes other useful information in a correct and concise manner. 1. Answers some of the required questions and includes little other useful information in a somewhat correct and concise manner.

References
3. References are from trustworthy sources, and correct APA format is used. 2. Some sources are not cited and/or formatted using APA style. 1. Few sources are cited. Correct APA format has not been used to cite sources.

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