Study of such topics as academic skills, including communication and critical thinking, academic and career planning and goal setting, and social issues that challenge many college students. Academic and Career Decisions. Addresses general principles of academic and career choice through lectures, class discussions, and individual research. Career and Life Planning. Focuses on increasing understanding of the complexities of the world of work and on skills of integrating such understanding with each person's experience, characteristics, motives, and values in the career exploration process.
Reviews resume writing, interviewing skills, and job search techniques.
Leadership Training Seminar. General principles of leadership as applied to small groups. Study of the role of the leader, group processes and interaction, defining group goals, and techniques of observation. Workshop and supervision in small group leadership. Sophomore standing and consent of instructor.