Nov 22, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2024-25
CONS 3890 - Career Development for Service Professionals
Exploration of career opportunities and job responsibilities for customer and human service professions. Emphasis on identification of personal career goals, self assessment of skills, development of application materials, and job search strategies to maximize effective career growth.
Requisites: CONS 2500 and Jr or Sr Status
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Students will be able to assess self (interests and abilities) and set new goals for improving or developing competencies necessary for success in a customer service professional position.
- Students will be able to complete a professional, yet personalized, resume.
- Students will be able to create a compelling cover letter for a job application.
- Students will be able to complete a mock interview and practice appropriate inter-personal skills and self-presentation.
- Students will be able to assess their leadership style and be able to distinguish opportunities for growth.
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