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I. Course Overview
Practical approaches
to job search techniques and application of computer skills relevant to solution
of a comprehensive facilities management problem.
II. Course Objectives
After completing the
course, students will have an advanced understanding of job search preparation
and techniques and have developed a sophisticated, computerized facilities
management system.
III. Instructional
Activities
Students will make
progress toward meeting the objectives, competencies and outcomes of the course
through rigorous critical thinking and by:
- Regularly attending lectures and other course activities.
- Submitting complete project assignments in a timely manner.
- Reading and comprehending texts, journals and handouts.
- Actively participating in academic discussions and other course
activities.
- Providing meaningful input to group activities.
- Obtaining outside assistance as necessary.
- Conducting supplementary, independent, library and/or other such research
directed toward self improvement and subject matter proficiency.
IV. Subject Matter Outline
- Welcome to the job market
- Initial Proposals
- Final Proposals
- Qualifying for an occupation
- Resumes and cover letters
- Marketing
- Interviewing
- Follow-up
- Major job search blunders
- Capstone Exercise presentations
V. Required Course
Outcomes
Examples of
proficiency in the following course outcomes must be evident:
- Proficiency in word processing with linked spreadsheet and/or data base
manipulation
- Application of comprehensive Facility Management competencies to
computerization