ITEC 4610 - Project Development and Portfolio Defense

Portfolio - Desired Outcomes

A key component of ITEC4610 is the capstone portfolio. The portfolio has two general goals:

  • Document application of core competencies learned in the Information Science Degree.
  • Demonstrate to potential employers the value you could offer as an employee with skills obtained through the Information Science Degree.

You will have two sites:

You can see an example of a portfolio at https://blbauer.github.io/portfolio/.

You can access the portfolio project by clicking on the Trello Invitation

Portfolio - Grading Rubric (Total 100 Points)

Your portfolio will be a demonstration of your skills, your personality, and your career goals, so you can expect your portfolio to be different from those created by your classmates. At a minimum, however, all portfolios should be delivered in a web-based digital format and demonstrate the following:

  • An Elevator Pitch that serves as a home page (5 points)
  • A current Resume in HTML format (5 points)
  • A current Resume in .DOC format (5 points)
  • A generic Cover Letter (5 points)
  • Writing examples (2 examples are required, each worth 5 points)
  • Web examples (2 examples are required, each worth 5 points)
  • Database examples (2 examples are required, each worth 5 points)
  • Programming examples (2 examples are required, each worth 5 points)
  • Soft Skills examples (2 examples are required, each worth 5 points)
  • A reflection on your Capstone project (20 points)
  • A well-formatted LinkedIn profile with a link to your portfolio (10 points)