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| Course ID: | ECHD 2050. 2 hours. | | Course Title: | Academic and Career Planning | Course
Description: | Review of decision making models for selecting academic majors and exploring career options. Focus is on self-exploration, assessment of career and academic interests, and understanding of the world of work compatible with students' personality styles, skills, abilities, and values. | | Oasis Title: | Academic and Career Planning | | Duplicate Credit: | Not open to students with credit in ECHD 2050E | Semester Course
Offered: | Offered fall, spring and summer semester every year. | | Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
| | Course Objectives: | Develop a greater understanding of personal interests, values, and personality
characteristics
Understand personal, educational, and vocational heritage
Use technology to communicate as well as gather information
Develop ability to identify decision-making strategies and improve decision-making
abilities
Demonstrate the ability to use technology effectively in career decision making
Identify world of work connections with academic majors
Identify and use computer-based career assessments and career information
Explore relationships of self and academic/career choices
Develop plan for enhancing academic and career experiences
Develop and present information on a career using appropriate technology | | Topical Outline: | Using technology in academics and careers
Interest assessment
Values appraisal
Personal preference assessment
Academic majors and related career options
Decision-making strategies, styles, and skills
Technological resources for accessing academic and career information
Life career planning techniques and strategies
Presentations on careers | | Honor Code Reference: | "All academic work must meet the standards contained in 'A Culture of Honesty.' All
students are responsible for informing themselves about those standards before
performing any academic work."
"The course syllabus is a general plan for the course; deviations announced to the
class by the instructor may be necessary." | |
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