My Journey Through the Professional Foundation Program
What A Blast!
March 05, 2024
The Professional Foundation (FP) program at Kepler College serves as a crucial stepping stone for new students, providing essential skills and knowledge for academic success.
The Professional Foundation (FP) program at Kepler College provided me with a solid foundation for my academic pursuits. This section outlines the key courses I completed, the skills I acquired, and the experiences that shaped my growth as a student.
Definition of FP and Its structure
The FP is a foundational program designed to equip students with the necessary tools for success in their chosen fields of study.
It covers a range of subjects, including business fundamentals, communication skills, and computer applications.
The FP typically consists of two terms, each with a set of core courses.
Courses Completed
Term I:
English Communication Skills 1
Critical Thinking and Ethical Problem Solving - Section B
Computer Applications 1
Professional Foundation Section B
TERM I: English Communication Skills
Term II:
Computer Applications 2 Section B
Business Mathematics Section B
KC_ENGLISH COMMUNICATION SKILLS 2: ACADEMIC WRITING Term II 2024_ENG 1202- SECTION B
Principles of Management Section B
Success Week
Success Week
Key Skills Acquired
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Additional Experiences
Communication Skills: Effective writing, speaking, and presentation skills.
Critical Thinking: Ability to analyze information, evaluate arguments, and solve problems.
Business Fundamentals: Understanding of basic business concepts and principles.
Computer Applications: Proficiency in using various software programs.
Success Week: Participated in company visits, guest lectures, and workshops on innovation, creativity, gender balance, and equity.
Creative Week: Explored my interests through activities like culinary arts, dance, or visual arts.
Typing Proficiency: Achieved a typing speed of 60 words per minute.
Creative Week
Creative Week
Reflection
The FP program has equipped me with essential skills for academic success and future career endeavors. That's why I chose to study it. I am grateful for the opportunity to explore different areas of study and develop a well-rounded foundation for my college education.