CARER 110 - Career Planning and Self-Evaluation

2 Credits

Designed for students exploring career and educational options for the first time or changing career directions. Emphasis on assessment, personal styles, the career marketplace and job search skills.

FeesKW

Quarters Typically Offered

Fall Evening, Weekend

Spring Evening, Weekend

Designed to Serve New and/or returning students to Highline Community College. Current students who are having difficulty determining educational or career goals. Prospective students returning for training, career preparation, or mid-life career changes.
Active Date 2013-06-14

Grading Basis Decimal Grade
Class Limit 25
Contact Hours: Lecture 22 Lab 0 Field Studies 0 Clinical 0 Independent Studies 0
Total Contact Hours 22
Degree Distributions:
Restricted Elective Yes
Course Outline
Career Life Line, Interests, Skills, Work and Personal Styles, Personality Styles, Job Satisfiers/Motivators, Inventory Interpretations, Decision Making, Occupational Research, Educational Planning, Worker Interviews, Resume Writing, Job Hunting, Future World of Work.

Student Learning Outcomes
Accurately research current information and data on possible careers resulting in a tentative career choice or list of related occupations.

Effectively articulate tentative career choices, based on individual decision-making and related career assessments.

Formulate a list to test out the feasibility of a tentative career choice.

Devise effective job search skills and demonstrate proper interview techniques and written materials