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Personal Career Management

Course Description

Job search issues and career and life planning. Assists students in making the transition from the academic community to the work environment. At the conclusion of the class, students should be better able to make decisions relating to their future career directions and successfully execute a self-directed job search.

Athena Title

Personal Career Management

Equivalent Courses

Not open to students with credit in ILAD 5000S

Prerequisite

Students must be enrolled in the ILA certificate program

Corequisite

ILAD 4100 or ILAD 4100E

Semester Course Offered

Offered fall and spring

Grading System

A - F (Traditional)

Student Learning Outcomes

  • Students will discover, develop, and make progress toward individual career goals.
  • Students will learn and apply career development tools and networking skills.
  • Students will introduce student to professional career progression and experiences.
  • Students will apply and practice skills to build relationships.

Topical Outline

  • Resume Writing
  • Job search process and correspondence
  • Interview skills
  • Networking techniques and strategies
  • Social Media career presence

Syllabus

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