Mar 29, 2024  
2018-2019 Graduate Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Graduate Catalog [NOTE!!!! THIS IS AN ARCHIVED CATALOG. FOR THE CURRENT CATALOG, GO TO CATALOG.NIU.EDU]

UNIV 601 - Career Development and Planning


Labor market-driven career discovery and planning for early- to mid-phase graduate students. Students will (1) explore jobs of interest, top employers, regional demand and salary trends; (2) identify skills that confer a competitive edge or higher salary; and 3) discover employment trends of recent graduates from their academic programs. Significant course outcomes include identifying high-impact career skills, enhancing communication with advisors and mentors through an Individual Development Plan, optimizing a LinkedIn profile, and connecting with alumni.  S/U grading.

Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Admission to Graduate School; consent of major department and Graduate School.

Credits: 0