Public Health 397E - ST-Public Health Career Prep
Spring
2017
01
1.00
Bridget Thompson
TH 11:30AM 12:20PM
UMass Amherst
17633
This course encourages students to explore potential career goals by understanding and bridging the gap between their own expectations, values, skills and interests and how employers will view students and their experience upon graduation. The course is designed to guide students through career self assessment, to solidify practical skills and knowledge concerning conducting a successful job search, and to incorporate social networking and informational interviewing skills. Resume and cover letter writing, interviewing and salary negotiation will be included. Additionally, options such as internships, graduate school, recommendations, professionalism and success team concepts will all be presented.
Open to Senior Public Health majors only.