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Author: Robert
Ehrmann
Director of Career Center
Curiosity is one of the permanent and
certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect.
-Samuel Johnson
Incorporating A Career Center Assignment
in the Syllabus
Introduction
Students who have established educational and career
goals have demonstrated that they are a great deal more likely
to persist with their education and improve their academic performance.
The purpose of this section is to provide you with an assignment
that can be used by your students to assist them in establishing
educational and career goals as well understanding the relationship
between their education and their future.
Learning Objectives
Lesson Goal
The goal of this lesson is to integrate into
the classroom syllabus an assignment on how to use the Career
Center.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this lesson you should be able
to:
- Understand how the Career Center can assist
you in incorporating career development assignments into your
curriculum
- Introduce careers in your academic discipline
through research that can be conducted through the Career Center
- Connect your students to local professionals
who are working in different careers and conduct an information
interview
- Access the career development and educational
planning exercise that have been prepared for you and modify
it to meet your class assignments
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