HUMDV 103 - PierceWorks! Career Transition

Institution:

Pierce College at Fort Steilacoom

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Description:

A 6-week career transition course to assist individuals with career development and human relations. This course empowers students to explore careers and career clusters and make informed educational and career decisions. Students analyze their own interests, skills, personality, and attributes and use this information in the career selection process. Students use interest inventories and computer software to explore career opportunities available to them and link personal interests with related career fields. Activities enable students to increase self-awareness and develop the skills necessary to successfully plan for postsecondary education and the workplace. Basic job search skills include contacting employers, writing, and practicing interview skills. An emphasis is placed on developing skills necessary for success in the workforce. These employability skills include such areas as: teamwork, dependability, punctuality, attitude and interpersonal relationship skills.

Credits:

5.00 - 15.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.pierce.ctc.edu/

Phone Number:

(253) 964-6500

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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