Career Courses

EDG 2000 Career Planning and Professional Success

Students will learn how to:

Make informed decisions when choosing a major or career
Explore and research two career options and their requirements
Write a resume and cover letter that addresses the employer's needs
Effectively present their skills and qualifications in a job interview
Develop and demonstrate presentation skills by working in teams to present select topics to the class

Students will learn how to:

Assess personal skills that influence their career and job search
Utilize networking strategies to identify future employment alternatives
Research resources to assist with their job search and acquire organizational knowledge
Effectively use online professional networking sites
Design and implement a comprehensive job search campaign utilizing multiple job search strategies and resources
Write a resume and cover letter that address the employer's needs
Effectively present their skills and qualifications in a job interview