Career/Life Exploration and Planning

Catalog description

Teaches practical life skills through activities that will empower students to create greater success in college, and in the workplace. Students will develop knowledge and awareness of the diverse cultural influences - Hawaiian, community, college, classroom, and workplace - and the re- lationship between these cultures. Within a cultural framework, students explore and identify possible careers that match their strengths, values, interests, and skills. Introduces students to job search resources, which include learning to conduct an effective job search, writing a winning resume and cover letter, and preparing for job interviews. Also focuses on soft skill acquisition; career and life planning through goal development; communication and interpersonal skills; time, financial, and stress management; problem solving; making wise choices; and self-motivation. Japanese