United Prairie Bank Critical Skills & Thought

What is Critical skills & thought?

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In today’s evolving job market, knowledge alone won’t set you apart. The United Prairie Bank Critical Skills & Thought provides you with the essential soft skills that are highly sought after by employers. Through engaging, hands-on learning and practical application, you will strengthen your critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills. These enduring abilities will not only enhance your appeal to employers but also position you for sustained career success.

By participating in the Critical Skills & Thought, you’ll earn a badge credential that bridges the gap between academic learning and real-world readiness that developments an innovative mindset to provide you the competitive edge to excel in any professional setting.

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The Business Innovation Experience allows students to receive hands-on experiences with regional entrepreneurial companies as they strategize innovative solutions to real-world problems.

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Due to the limited number of seats, you will need to apply for the BIE.

Course Information

The BIE consists of 4 courses (12 credits) taken as a block by a cohort of students over one semester.