Anthropology 497CS - ST- Strategies/Career-Seeking
Spring
2016
01
1.00
Beverly Morrison
TU 4:00PM 4:50PM
UMass Amherst
70806
This course is designed to help you transition from student to professional. This course offers two distinct parts which will occur contemporaneously throughout the semester. First, you will role play the part of a recruiter for a position of great importance to you, which will help you understand exactly why the hiring process is what it is. Second, you will play the role of a career seeker, which is ultimately what you will be once you graduate. At the end of the semester, you will have a complete resume and the knowledge of how to identify, apply for, interview for, get hired, and thrive at the jobs you want. The goal of this course is to give you a solid understanding of the fundamentals of the entire process from the very beginning, through to post-hire strategies to successfully establish yourself as a professional, which will help you throughout your entire career.