Official Course
Description: MCCCD Approval: 2/23/10 |
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CPD102AB
2010 Fall - 9999 |
LEC
2.0 Credit(s) 2.0 Period(s) 2.0 Load Acad |
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Career
Exploration |
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Designed
to assist students make informed career decisions. Focuses on current occupational
trends and outlook. Explores career-related interests, values, needs,
preferences, skills, and strengths with the use of various assessments. Aids
in the development of individualized educational/career goals and action
plan. Prerequisites: None. Course Notes: CPD102AB may be repeated
for a total of six (6) credit hours. |
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MCCCD
Official Course Competencies: |
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CPD102AB 2010
Fall - 9999 |
Career Exploration |
1. Explain
the process of career and educational planning. (I)
2. Understand
the results of various self-assessments. (II)
3. Use
research tools to explore careers and educational options. (III)
4. Analyze
current occupational trends, outlook, and self-assessments to identify and
compare career options. (IV, V)
5. Design
an individualized action plan that includes educational and career goals. (V)
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MCCCD
Official Course Outline: |
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CPD102AB 2010
Fall - 9999 |
Career Exploration |
I. Concepts
and Terminology
A. Career
development framework
B. Career/educational
planning
II. Self
Assessments
A. Personal
preferences
B. Self-concept
C. Interests
D. Values
E. Skills
and strengths
F. Life
experiences
III. Career
Information Resources
A. Printed
materials
B. Technology
C. Personal
contacts
IV. Career
Exploration
A. Career
options
B. Educational
preparation and/or training
C. Salary
ranges
D. Occupational/educational
outlook
E. Work
environment
F. Related
occupations
V. Planning
for the Future
A. Personal
evaluation criteria
B. Decision-making
C. Personal
and professional goals
D. Action
plan