SLS 1931
Special Topics in Student Life Skills: Career Exploration and Career Choice

This computer based career exploration course will provide an overview of the career planning process and introduce you to a variety of online sources of career assessment and information. Please review the syllabus for further information about the course.
Syllabus| Instructor Information | ||
| Name: | Jane Bryant | |
| Email: | jhbryant@fccj.edu | |
| Office location: | U-116 South Campus FCCJ | |
| Office hours: | Virtual-I will normally respond to emails Tuesday and Thursday evenings and Sunday afternoons | |
| Phone: | (904) 646-2105 | |
| Course Description | ||
| Course title: | Special Topics in Student Life Skills: Career Exploration and Career Choice | |
| Course number: | SLS 1931 | |
| Course description: | This course provides a computer based information-gathering process appropriate for students who have not decided on a career choice or who need assistance clarifying a current career choice. Topics will include work related interests, clarification of work related values, and identification of work related skills and abilities. Various online computer based career exploration activities are required | |
| Textbook | ||
| There is no textbook required for this course. | ||
| Course Objectives | ||
| Objectives: | ||
| At the completion of the course the student will: be knowledgeable about his/her work related values; have an understanding of his/her preferred interests, temperaments,skills, and relate these variables to career choice; have researched various careers in relationship to the information learned through this course | ||
| Course Procedure | ||
| This course will consist of online, internet based career assessments, occupational information, and individual assignments. | ||
| Course Outline | ||
| Assignment One: Getting Acquainted
Assignment Two: Overview of the Career Development Process Assignment Three: Overview of the World of Work Assignment Four: Florida Choices Planner Assignment Five: MBTI/Humanmetrics Personal Preference Inventory Assignment Six: Occupational Research and Career Decision Making Assignment Seven: Summary and Synthesis |
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| Grading System | ||
| This course is graded on a point basis. Points will be assigned for each exercise. Final grades will be based on the total number of points earned. Grades will be assigned as follows: A=225-250pts, B=175-224 pts, C=125-174 pts, D=75-124 pts, F=0-74pts. | ||