4 Year Career Curriculum – First Year
August 2009

 

Year 1 Career Development Curriculum

Task

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Domain

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Critical Thinking

Information Literacy & Research

Networking & Communication

Leadership

Life Management

Technical Skills & Work Experience

Teamwork

Social Responsibility

 c Explore Career Services Resources

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c   Participate in Career Services 1Y Programs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c   Assess interests through career inventory

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c   Participate in Residence Hall Activities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c   Participate in at least 1 student organization

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c   Generate a list of interests, work values, and skills

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c   Generate a list of major possibilities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c   Research academic majors on list

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c   Work Part-time or during the summer in a job related to your interests

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c   Journal what you learn from work experience

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c   Volunteer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c   Journal learning from volunteer experience

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c   Run for an organizational or campus office

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c   Journal learning from campus involvement

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c   Narrow-down occupational choices to between 1-5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c   Research occupational choices

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c   Begin learning about graduate school requirements

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c   Participate in job shadowing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c   Participate in Making Connections

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c   Identify your academic advisor and meet with them

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c   Familiarize yourself with the degree audit system