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Career Development Seminar
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Program
Paris, France
Dates: 8/11/16 - 12/17/16
Career Development Seminar
OVERVIEW
CEA CAPA Partner Institution: CEA CAPA Paris Center
Location: Paris, France
Primary Subject Area: Career Development
Other Subject Area: Communication, Global Studies
Instruction in: English
Course Code: CDV301
Transcript Source: TBD
Course Details: Level 300
Recommended Semester Credits: 1
Contact Hours: 15
Prerequisites: None.
Additional Fee: $350.00
Additional Fee Description:This course contains an externship component that carries an additional fee.
DESCRIPTION
You must enroll in the Global Career Development Certificate Program in order to enroll in this course.
This course actively engages you in an experiential learning journey towards personal development and career empowerment. To this end, you will examine critical strategies for personal and career success in a global marketplace through an investigation of the construct of global competence. By evaluating your personal attitudes, skills, interests and knowledge, and by engaging in experiential and practical interaction with your host city and residents, you will reflect upon the reciprocal interactions of culture, identity, communication and the global workplace in order to better prepare yourself for entering today's job market. You will also review current intercultural theories, assessment tools and behavioral skills necessary for developing the global competence required for 21st century employment. The course helps you make the necessary connections between intercultural learning and personal employability so that you better understand and articulate study abroad experiences ways meaningful for personal and professional advancement.
This course actively engages you in an experiential learning journey towards personal development and career empowerment. To this end, you will examine critical strategies for personal and career success in a global marketplace through an investigation of the construct of global competence. By evaluating your personal attitudes, skills, interests and knowledge, and by engaging in experiential and practical interaction with your host city and residents, you will reflect upon the reciprocal interactions of culture, identity, communication and the global workplace in order to better prepare yourself for entering today's job market. You will also review current intercultural theories, assessment tools and behavioral skills necessary for developing the global competence required for 21st century employment. The course helps you make the necessary connections between intercultural learning and personal employability so that you better understand and articulate study abroad experiences ways meaningful for personal and professional advancement.