A potential way to earn credit is for participants
to successfully complete one or both of the Disney College Program Education
Courses. The American Council on Education recommends both of the following
courses for three semester hours of credit. Each course meets once per week for
four hours, and totals 44 hours of course work.
The two Disney College Program Courses are:
Corporate Analysis
This course provides
an organizational exploration of The Walt Disney Company and covers a variety
of topics including its corporate history, structure, governance, performance
and culture. In addition, students will learn more about our Company's concepts
around innovation & technology, globalization, history & heritage,
community responsibility and diversity & inclusion.
Marketing You: Personal and Career
Development
Through participation in this course, students learn how to
market their skills of communication, customer service, problem solving,
conflict resolution, decision-making, self-management and creative thinking.
Key elements include the development of a career focus and a personal marketing
plan that encompasses the creation of a cover letter, résumé and
networking strategy. The students will also learn interviewing and negotiation
techniques.
ACE Courses
Many institutions accept the American Council on
Education (ACE) credit recommendations or offer students credit for their
Disney College Program experience through cooperative education programs,
internship programs and/or independent study courses.
The document below contains course summaries and
credit recommendations by ACE.
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