Humanities and Fine Arts 292M - S- From Here to Career HFA

This career development course is designed to help Humanities and Fine Arts students prepare for life by acquiring important professional skills and perspectives. The class will explore a variety of subjects, including how to customize resumes and cover letters, job and internship search strategies, interviewing skills, the importance of internships and networking, and what qualifications HFA majors bring to the job market. All course materials will be available at no cost online or distributed in class. Attendance at some career events outside of class required.

Open to declared HFA majors and HFA exploratory track students. Register for Handshake, the UMass jobs and internship database, available at umass.edu/hfa/advising/careers, before the first class meeting.