Monday, April 2, 2012

Summer Career Courses


SUMMER CAREER COURSES: 6-WEEK SUMMER SESSIONS



Take advantage of the reduced summer tuition cost, and enroll in a summer career course! The following courses are available for registration. Hurry! We only have one section of each course!



ASCS Q299: Marketing Yourself for the Job & Internship Search

1st Six Week Summer Session: May 8 – June 15

Meeting days/times: Mondays and Wednesdays – 10:20 AM – 12:00 PM



ASCS Q299 teaches students how to conduct an effective job search. Students learn fundamental skills, including how to:

·         Craft a targeted resume outlining relevant skills and qualifications.

·         Expand on past experiences in a cover letter.

·         Understand interviewing dynamics from the employer's perspective.

·         Network effectively.



ASCS Q299 is a 2 credit hour course offered to all sophomores, juniors, and seniors.





ASCS Q294: Basic Career Development

2nd Six Week Summer Session: June 18 – July 27

Meeting days/times: Mondays and Wednesdays – 10:20 AM – 12:00 PM



ASCS Q294 is designed for freshmen and sophomores who are choosing a major or exploring career fields. The course includes three steps for making informed career decisions:

·         Self-definition: Explore your interests, values, skills, and personality as they relate to careers and occupational environments.

·         Structured decision-making: Choose a potential major or career using a systematic method.

·         Research in depth: Discover what you don't know about majors and careers and familiarize yourself with campus and community resources.



ASCS is a 2 credit hour course offered to all freshmen and sophomores.