GNST 110 - Career Development1 Credit (1 lecture, 0 lab) 1 Contact Hours
This course is designed to assist the student in developing life-planning skills to make informed career choices. The course focuses on self-awareness, decision-making strategies, value clarification, academic planning, career exploration, and interest inventory assessments resulting in a comprehensive career plan.
OFFERED: fall and spring semesters
Course Goals; Objectives; Competencies
Goal 1: Students will analyze how internal factors impact choice of career
- Explain values as they relate to career choices
- Explain interests as they relate to career choices
- Explain skills as they relate to career choices
Goal 2: Students will analyze how external factors impact choice of career
- Describe the training needs for different careers
- Evaluate the local job market trends
- Assess the economic opportunities in careers
Goal 3: Students will evaluate careers accounting for both internal and external factors
- Evaluate at least one job in detail as it pertains to their own internal and external preferences
- Create a comprehensive career portfolio
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