21st Century Careers: Advanced ((2 Credits))

Catalog description

In this course, students research and analyze employment trends, predict the effect of these trends on their own careers, evaluate reliable sources of occupational and job information, and use these sources to advance their understanding of career goals, employers, and how to best present themselves for job searches, advancement, or career change. Topics include the changing nature of work, the importance of developing transferable skills for a changing environment, career goals, and more. Assignments include essays, an annotated bibliography, and a digital profile which includes a resume and a professional work sample. The course is appropriate for students at any point in their careers. Note that there are two versions of this course, Introductory and Advanced; students should not take both SSAE 2005 21st Century Careers: Introductory and SSAE 3005 21st Century Careers: Advanced. This course was previously EDU 232062 21st Century Careers.