| Date |
Assignment |
Points |
| Week 2 |
Read Chapter 9 |
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Exercise 9.1 |
(5 pts.) |
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Click on Exercises, then click Support Network Checklist |
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Chapter 9 Supplementary Exercise |
(15 pts.) |
| Week 3 |
Read Chapter 10 |
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Prepare an infomercial |
(10 pts.) |
| Week 4 |
Read Chapter 11 |
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Create a resume |
(25 pts.) |
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Write a cover letter |
(15 pts.) |
| Week 5 |
Schedule a Mock Interview at the Career Center OR |
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Use InterviewStream for your practice interview |
(30 pts.) |
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Write a Thank-You Letter |
(10 pts.) |
| Week 6 |
Attend Job Fair |
(20 pts.) |
| |
Attend an Information Session |
(10 pts.) |
| Week 7 |
One page paper summarizing experience at an Information Session you attended |
(15 pts.) |
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One page paper summarizing experience at an Information Session you attended |
(15 pts.) |
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Read Chapter 1 |
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| |
Exercise 1.1
Click on Exercises, then click on "First Impressions"
|
(10 pts.) |
| Week 8 |
Read Chapter 2 |
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| |
Exercise 2.1
Click on Exercises, then click on "Past Actions and Influences"
|
(10 pts.) |
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Exercise 2.3
Click on Exercises, then click on "Emotional Intelligence Checklist"
|
(10 pts.) |
| Week 9 |
Read Chapter 3 |
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| |
Complete the "MyPlan" Values Assessment |
(15 pts.) |
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Directions:
- Go to this link-
http://www.career.mtu.edu/students/myplan.php
- Follow the directions on this page very carefully, then create a MyPlan account for yourself.
- In the "Assessment" box on the MyPlan homepage, click on Values Assessment
- Complete the assessment and send an email to Shannon simply stating that you completed the assessment
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| |
Choose to write a "Retirement Newsletter Article"
|
(20 pts.) |
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OR |
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Choose to write a "Reflection paper on your top five core values"
|
(20 pts.) |
| Week 10 |
Read Chapter 4 |
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| |
Complete the "MyPlan" Interest Assessment |
(15 pts.) |
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Complete the "MyPlan" Personality Assessment |
(15 pts.) |
| Week 11 |
Read Chapter 5 |
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Complete the "MyPlan" Skills Assessment |
(15 pts.) |
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Complete the Chapter 5 Supplementary Exercise"
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(10 pts.) |
| Week 12 |
Read Chapter 6 |
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| Week 13 |
Read Chapter 7 |
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Exercise 7.6 for TWO Careers
Click on Exercises, then click on "Gathering the Facts"
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(30 pts.) |
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Hint: A few helpful links for completing this exercise:
- http://online.onetcenter.org
- http://mtu.myplan.com
- http://www.bls.gov/oco/home.htm
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| Week 14 |
None |
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| Week 15 |
Final Project (See Options) |
(50 pts.) |
