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Career Exploration & Planning: This course will help students learn to talk about their strengths, connect academic goals with potential career pathways and cultivate a network. Students will identify their professional and academic skills and interests through assigned readings, reflections, and in-class activities. The course includes lectures, seminar-style discussion, guest speakers, small group work, and individual coaching and feedback.
After taking this course, students will be able to:
- Understand how personal characteristics, e.g., interests, values, and skills, influence career development
- Identify appropriate academic major, occupational, and/or employment alternatives in relation to personal characteristics
- Use a variety of information resources to explore academic major, occupational, and/or employment options
- Understand career development theories and use decision-making skills for life/career planning and management
- Understand how to formulate action plans and strategies for implementing life/career goals
COURSE INFO FOR WINTER 2023:
- GEN ST 297 G (SLN: 15282)
- Wed, 10:30-11:20 am, JHN 111
- Recommended for 1st, 2nd year, & Transfer Students
- One credit course; Credit/No Credit grading (CR/NC)
