SAS 303 - Career Exploration, Graduate School Planning, and School-to-Work Transition

Institution:

Southern Oregon University

Subject:

Success at Southern Courses

Description:

Offered in cooperation with Career Services, this sequence is available to both Success at Southern/Student Support Services students and other undergraduate students. Career Exploration (SAS 301 ) focuses on clarification of career and academic goals, such as choosing a major. Students are encouraged to begin or continue practicum, service-learning, or internship experiences aligned with their career goals. Graduate School Planning (SAS 302 ) is designed for juniors who are considering graduate school. This course helps students respond to questions about graduate school, such as the following: Is graduate school right for me? How do I apply? How do I finance graduate school? How do I prepare to take the entrance exams? School-to-Work Transition (SAS 303) focuses on the transition from the academic environment to employment in one’s chosen career field. The course covers finding and applying for jobs, creating a resumé and cover letter, interviewing, job negotiating, and coping with the anxiety that may accompany this process.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sou.edu

Phone Number:

(541) 552-7672

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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