ACCTG 139 - PRE CO-OP WORK SEMINAR

1 Credits

The seminar is taken at least one quarter before the student enrolls in CO-OP Work Experience (ACCTG 140/240) internship. This seminar teaches the student job searching skills (preparing a resume and cover letter, developing interviewing skills, and locating potential employers). The seminar also assesses the students skills, interests, and career goals and matches these to small/micro businesses.

Instructor Permission Required Yes
Course Note This course requires work experience to be coordinated with the instructor
Fees

Quarters Typically Offered

Designed to Serve Students in Accounting programs or related who choose or are required to do an internship.
Active Date 2012-09-28

Grading Basis Decimal Grade
Class Limit 40
Contact Hours: Lecture 11 Lab 0 Field Studies 0 Clinical 0 Independent Studies 0
Total Contact Hours 11
Degree Distributions:
ProfTech Course Yes
Restricted Elective Yes
Course Outline
1. Matching students with small/micro businesses for internships 2. Networking and sharing work experiences by brainstorming work place problems and solutions 3. Developing work place communication skills 4. Creating resumes and cover letters and developing job search skills 5. Practicing interview skills 6. Completing internship paperwork

Student Learning Outcomes
Assessing the stduent skills and interests and matching these with small/micro businesses for internships

Developing work place communication skills

Creating resumes and cover letters and developing job search skills