GS 110 - Career Planning

Credit Hours: 1

An exploratory course specifically designed for students who are unsure of their career direction. Students will be helped in becoming knowledgeable career planners. Skills such as self-assessment, career search, identifying individual career options and decision making as they relate to career choice will be presented by the counselors as students are guided through the career planning process.

Course Outcomes
Upon completion of this course the student will be able to:

locate and utilize resources that assist with making an informed career decision;
list and describe methods to set short and long term career goals;
perform a career-related self-assessment of skills, preferences and values; and
prepare a résumé and demonstrate interview skills.

F/S (C, N, S)

This course is presented for three contact hours per week for the first five weeks of the semester.