Course Description
This course prepares students to make the transition from being a college student to a professional. Students will explore professionalism, workplace issues, leadership and communication skills, goal setting, self-management, and building a professional identity in person, writing, and online.
Course Learning Objectives
- Explain applications of HDFS theory, concepts, and education to career goals and internship placement.
- Describe professional ethics, apprpriate conduct, and effective workplace behaviors.
- Justify appropriate actions and behaviors in the context of professional ethics, conduct, and presentation including social media, email, and other arenas of presentation.
- Compare multiple points of view, including diverse and multicultural influences and perspectives in HDFS.
- Create a professional identity through presenting self in career development skills including interviewing, resumes, and portfolios.
Prerequisite
HDFS 350 (Applied Research Methods or concurrent registration)
Important Information
Must have department approval to register for this course.
