Introduction To Career Development CRDV 301-Section 22: Week 1

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Introduction to Career Development CRDV 301-section 22

Week 1 Welcome and Introduction Orientation for Cooperative Education and Internships Assignment: Sign up on McCormick Connect Sign up for appointment with advisor Week 2 Students sign Career Department Agreement Handout: BOOK: Marketing Yourself to the Real World Review: Resume Elevator Pitch Job Fair Preparation Assignment: Final Resume due by week 4 Create elevator pitch Read Marketing Yourself to the Real World Elevator Pitch, page 39 Week 3 Present Elevator Pitch/ Role Play Review: Cover letters Skills identification Informational Interviews Blue Sky Presentations Assignment: Read USC Career Guide: Career Development Process p.8 Experiential Learning and Internship, p. 16 Cover Letter p. 36 Career Fairs p. 16

Week 4 Cover letter due Review: Job Search Process Research /Networking: Job listing, alumni groups, etc. Blue Sky Presentations Assignment: Read USC Career Guide: References, p.40 Informational Interviews p 15-16 Networking p 17-18 Read Marketing Yourself to the Real World, Chapter 6, page 55 Week 5 Review: Interview Basics Social media and the job search Assignment: Read USC Career Guide: Post-Graduating Planning, p.55-59 Read Marketing Yourself to the Real World, Chapter 5, page 45

Week 6 Review: Interviewing Role Play Thank you notes Assignment: Read USC Career Guide: Interviewing Basics p. 45-50 Read Marketing Yourself to the Real World, Chapter 7, page 67

Week 7 Networking/Research Presentations Assignment: Read USC Career Guide: Hiring and Recruiting Cycles, p. 60

Week 8 Networking/Research Presentations Assignment: Read USC Career Guide: Job Offers and Negotiations, p. 61 Week 9 Blue Sky Presentations

Week 10 Blue Sky Presentations

The following criteria will be used to determine a satisfactory grade for the course: 1. Signed Agreement 2. Updated information on McCormick Connect 3. Working resume 4. Working Cover Letter 5. Meeting with Career Development Advisor 6. Informational Interview/ Research 7. Presentation on Job Search results: Blue Sky 8. Required to attend a minimum of 8 classes. (Cannot miss consecutive classes)

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