Orientation to the World of Work

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Overview

Subject area

COOP

Catalog Number

2011

Course Title

Orientation to the World of Work

Description

An introductory course that provides students instruction on the fundamentals of career exploration, skill development, and career readiness competencies. Students will investigate their values and interests, and salaries, job outlook, and resources corresponding to specific careers. Special emphasis is placed on preparation of professional documents, effective interviewing and networking techniques, and developing career goals and plans. The course includes an experiential learning component, such as an internship, job simulation, or a class-based, career-focused project that provides real-world experience.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

1

Maximum Units

1

Academic Progress Units

1

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

1

Course Schedule