The Training and Development minor is offered to students majoring in disciplines (other than occupational and technical studies) who wish to enhance their content area of expertise and develop the knowledge and skills required to be an effective trainer in their respective disciplines and related fields. Supplement your career preparation with this minor that will advance your presentation, teaching, and evaluation skills.
Program Highlights
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Available on-campus and online
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Consists of five courses for a total of 15 credit hours
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Offered to students majoring in other disciplines
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Combines discipline specific courses with technical courses on training and development
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Graduates learn to assess performance issues and propose training solutions
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Goal of graduates is to improve individual and organizational productivity
Careers
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Training and Development Specialists
Design and conduct training and development programs to improve individual and organizational performance. May analyze training needs.
Requirements
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For completion of a minor, a student must have a minimum overall cumulative grade point average of 2.00 in all courses required for the minor exclusive of prerequisite courses and complete a minimum of six hours in upper-level courses in the minor requirement through courses offered by Old Dominion University.
Transfer
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