CPU 1100 Career & Personal Exploration

Course Description

Course Goals

• Develop an understanding of the career planning process.
• Assess interests, strengths, skills, and values and relate them to academic majors and career options.
• Know how to locate and utilize occupational resources used for career exploration and job search.
• Make informed decisions about academic major and career choice and use what they have learned to continue to work towards their career goals.

Testimonials

• "...this class was a great experience and I believe it should be mandatory for every student...Now I am clearer on who I am as a person and how to use my strengths to my advantage. I also have a better picture of my values, skills, and interests which has motivated me to really find a career that I will love."

• "....I came into this class undeclared and not knowing what I wanted to do, and I feel like now I'm leaving a declared student and I feel 100% satisfied with my choice."

• "Taking my friend's advice in enrolling into this course was one of the great choices I made this year. It really helped me find myself again and reassure me that the skills and strengths I have can help and guide me to be a successful individual and feel like I belong in college."