Career Planning and Job Application (5cr)

Objective

The students are able to follow the changes in working life and they can exploit this knowledge in their own career planning and job seeking.
The students understand the principles of planning job application documents and they have the basic knowledge of the process of applying for a job.

Content

Know-how on organisations and society based on the following viewpoints:
- basics of working life
- job seeking
Developing oneself
- career planning
- self-knowledge

Qualifications

No prerequisites. The students decribe their own starting level in the beginning of the course.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The students prove their readiness for applying for a job by means of course tasks.
Written exercises affect the assessment.