Equipping students with the necessary tools to assist them in planning their futures.
Courses offered (online only)
A&S 150 - Your Career and Academic Journey
- 6-Week Course, 2 credits, pass/fail
- This course is designed for freshmen/sophomore or any student needing assistance in declaring a major or defining a career plan
- Students process their career journey at the start of the course by writing a career-autobiography
- Assess Their interests by taking the Strong Interest Inventory
- Assess their personality type, skills, personal and work values
- Research careers and majors
- Complete and action plan for present and future goals
A&S 350 - Personal Strengths and Career Development
- 3 credit for grade course, earning 300-level credit towards their degree, can be used towards A&S social science requirement
- This course is designed to assist the junior/senior/alumni through the professional aspects of finding and landing a career
- Learn about the chaos theory and how to apply it to their own personal story
- Assess their strengths by taking the StrengthsFinder Assessment developed by the Gallup Organization
- Assess their personality type and values
- Write a working resume and cover letter
- Research careers
- Create a complete LinkedIn profile for networking