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ACA 120 - Achieving Career Success

1 credit hour - 15 hours; one term
Develop a cadre of skills that facilitate career success in diverse working environments. Identify, explain, and demonstrate professional expectations in a chosen career field. Plan and organize a job search strategy consistent with goals and professional credentials. Communicate effectively verbally, nonverbally, and in writing for a simulated job interview.

Note: The course is intended for students who are graduating with a career degree. Typically offered OL; fall and spring terms.

Course Outcomes:
 

  1. Identify, explain, and demonstrate professional expectations in chosen field.
  2. Plan and organize a job search strategy consistent with personal goals and credentials.
  3. Identify suitable job opportunities through online resources and networking.
  4. Communicate effectively verbally, nonverbally, and in writing about own knowledge, skills and abilities relative to a simulated company and potential employers’ needs.
  5. Develop tools to facilitate career readiness in diverse working environments.