Understand the importance of managing one's career over the life span. Students complete a self-assessment including an evaluation of skills and competencies, values, interests, and personal style.
Students explore a variety of career options both through library and field research.
Emphasis on decision-making, goal setting, and implementing career and educational plans. Overview of job campaign includes introduction to resume preparation, network development, and interviewing techniques. For students who are unclear about career direction. Through individual and group activities participants will identify their skills and interests, and address personality and lifestyle preferences. Students will be introduced to a decision-making model and given an opportunity to develop a preliminary action plan by identifying next steps for themselves in the career development process.