Salt Lake Tribune | 2000-05-07 | Page 107

ee aa | eeee Sunday, May 7, 2000 CAREERS F27 Marketing program helps students cultivate leadership skills Marketing is a major function of the business field, with diverse job opportunities available, including retailing, direct sales, advertising, physical distribution and purchasing. Information management, customer service and public relations are important aspects of the field. With such important skills to acquire in today’s business world, Salt Lake Community College’s marketing management program may be the answer to landing a successful career. SLCC’s marketing program, which stressesreal-life and handson strategies, is part of an accredited business program by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs, which was recently rated as oneofthe top 100 community college programsin the country. As a result, SLCC students, student organization ‘and professors have received more than 75local, state and national awards during the past year. Students . prepare for careers through specialized and personalized instruction ranging from international marketing to business marketing. Several courses use group activities to develop students’ interactive skills and to build human values and ethics. Marketing students can ear a one-year certificate or an associate of applied science degree. After earning their associate’s degree at SLCC, manystudents then opt to transfer to a four-year university. Through an open exchange of ideas and experiences, students cultivate fresh viewpoints and leadership skills while participating in team activities and problemsolving situations. SLCC students also are encouraged to join student clubs and organizations, such as Delta Epsilon Chi, to gain the hands-on experience needed in business careers. bear, allowing for his face and head to be fully automated, as well as his waist, legs, arms and hands to have movementcapabilities. The project began during the 1997 school year when SLCC received the bear and othercircus animals as a donation froma pizza company. Immediately, the bear wasidentified as a possibility for the College’s mascot and more than two years of work pursued, said Gordon Young, SLCC assistant California last year to SLCC looking for such an opportunity as this project. “I wanted a college that could give me personalattention, a large automated begantheir mascotproject is part of the College’s manufacturing and automation technologies program systems technology professor. Through his electronic control systems class, Young’s students Salt Lake Community Gllege’s marketing program teaches students the skills neeed to succeed in today’s business world. said Norma Carr, SLCC’s athletic director. “There’s several possibilities to have him be used and to greet ourfansin the arena’s foyer.” Thecreation ofthe robotic bear is largely in thanks to SLCC robotic students Georgette Berg and June Morgan. The duo, under the guidance of several instructors, have placed pneumatic electronicsin the He’s a robot. Designed by two SLCrobotic students, the Bruin ha regular appearances during theathletic season to cheer onthe ‘ollege’s volleyball, basketball, soball and baseball teams. “We use the robotic sascot in several different building to alert the students of the hom game,” Salt Lake Community College’s mascot has gone technical. He waveshis arms,cheers on the team, winks at fans and even dances a gig, but he is not a costumedbear. became enthralled with the conversion of the bear into the Bruin mascot.“It’s been a laboroflove,” Berg said. Theproject has extended beyond learning about robotics. The two students acquired newfur for the mascot, welded ‘his feet onto a stand and held voice auditions, so the Bruin cantalk to peopleoryell ata game. After looking at several colleges nationwide, Berg came from working area andall the facilities I needed, said Berg, a retired manufacturing manager who decided to enroll in a class subject that always hasinterested her. “Everything and every instructorI needis located in this building.” The electronic control systems course where Berg and Morgan which teaches students about manufacturing, computers and electronics. 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