CRRS 1010 - Career and Life Planning

1. Introduction Career development theory Career decision-making as a process Decision-making styles and obstacles
2. Life Roles Integrating work, family, and leisure Social influences toward career choice
3. Putting It All Together Goal-setting Educational/career planning Job search, resume writing, and interviewing skills
4. Self-awareness and career choice Identify interests, skills, values and how they relate to the work world Personal growth and change Communication skills for work and life
5. World of Work Classifying work environments Gathering occupational information Career resources

1. discuss fundamental career development concepts
2. discuss the lifelong career decision-making process.
3. identify interests, personality types, skills, and values that affect career choice.
4. identify cultural and social influences that affect career choice.
5. discuss integration of work roles with other life roles.
6. demonstrate effective job search skills
7. formulate an education plan
8. formulate career goals and plan.
9. use a variety of career resources including the GPS LifePlan.

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