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Fall Career Fair 2008 - three day fair
October 16, 2008 |
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Fall Career Fair 2008 - three day fair
October 17, 2008 |
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Career
Planning, Internship,
and Job Search Courses
EDCP
108C: Career Clarification—Choosing A Major - 1 credit
Course is conducted by University
of Maryland Counseling Center staff
Designed to help students decide upon
an academic major or confirm a choice already
made.
Class Outcomes
By fully participating in the class, you will:
- understand how individual interests, values, and abilities relate to choosing a major
- identify
at least two majors consistent with your interests,
values, and abilities
- develop a support system for major/career decisions
- learn effective career decision-making
- have declared a major
and/or developed a "Next Steps Career Plan"
Syllabus [pdf]
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EDCP 108I: Academic Transition into Internships - 1 credit
Class Outcomes
As an active participant, you will be able to:
- apply academic theories to the world of work
- analyze interest, skills, and examine academic and career goals
- learn about the unique and important roles of mentors and networking in the workplace
- increase awareness regarding the integration of internship experiences and how these experiences influence the student's life
- learn key competencies and skills required for entry-level jobs
Course
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UNIV 099: Internship Seminar - 0 credit
Course Description
Designed to complement a supervised work experience related to students' field of study and is open to all majors.
Benefits of the course will include:
- the ability to combine
academic and "real world" work experiences
- the opportunity to learn more about a specific professional field, develop professional work skills, and enhance marketability to future employers
Seminars will address resume writing, networking, and portfolio development.
More information including prerequisites, grading, course requirements, and syllabus
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EDCP 108J: Job Search Strategies - 1 credit
Course Objectives
Provides students with the opportunity to:
- understand and apply various aspects of the job search process including
correspondence, networking, researching organizations,
interviewing, follow-up, etc.
- learn
and understand work skills and behaviors necessary
to be successful in the work world
- increase awareness of employer needs and expectations
- foster awareness of issues of diversity in the workplace
- prepare for the transition from college to the world of work
Syllabus
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