CAREER DEVELOPMENT II

Career Development II (CRDV1002) is an intensive seminar course designed to guide students through the process of implementing a career plan to launch a successful internship/employment/graduate school search. Through assignments, research, interviews and in-class activities, students will develop career management competencies through the following: Use of LinkedIn and other resources to research industry/field/employers/graduate school programs; Network with professionals in selected industry; Professional guest speakers and site tours; Identify and craft a career action plan, education requirements & search strategies; Review industry growth and salary statistics; Create and finalize necessary documents for internship/job applications (cover letter, resume, portfolio items, and reference sheet); Practice professional etiquette and dress (network & interviewing); Build a strong on-line presence through development of a unique professional brand.