Job Search Strategies
Job Search Strategies:
This subject aims to equip students with the skills required for successful employment after graduation, covering various aspects of the job search process. Both knowledge and practical skills are emphasized through assignments, discussions, job search procedures, and mock interviews.
Knowledge Core Competency Objectives:
- Describe the components of a proper resume.
- Describe the components of a proper cover letter.
- Summarize the job interview process, including Q & A sessions.
- Recognize all available job search resources.
- Discuss the process of how to properly conduct oneself in a job interview.
Skill Core Competency Objectives:
- Prepare an effective resume.
- Prepare a proper cover letter to match a job posting.
- Create a job search database and utilize available job search resources.
- Handle a job interview confidently.
- Properly conduct oneself in a job interview.
Upon completing this course, students are expected to possess both the knowledge and practical skills required to search for employment opportunities, develop resumes and cover letters, create a job search database, and confidently attend job interviews. The focus is on providing a comprehensive understanding and application of skills needed for a successful transition to the workforce.