Career Options: Exploring a New Career
Learn to research, plan and develop your career path with practical tools for career exploration and effective decision-making.
Learn to research, plan and develop your career path with practical tools for career exploration and effective decision-making.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Career Discovery Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Research and evaluate potential career paths
Develop a targeted career objective statement
Create an effective career action plan
Align personal values with career choices
Build professional networking strategies
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
8.5 Hours PreRecorded video
14 assignments
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
FullTime access
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There are 7 modules in this course
This comprehensive course guides learners through the process of career exploration and planning. Students learn to research career trends, assess personal skills and values, and develop effective career strategies. The curriculum covers career objective development, workplace values alignment, and the modern concept of career rock climbing versus traditional ladder climbing. The course emphasizes practical tools for career decision-making and professional development.
What is Career Planning?: Career Exploration Infographic
Module 1 · 4 Hours to complete
Hot Careers and Job Trends: Where the Future Lies
Module 2 · 3 Hours to complete
Marketplace Realities: Who Am I Relative to the Job I am Seeking?
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
RightPathing Your Future: The Importance of Whole-Life Career Planning
Module 4 · 3 Hours to complete
My First Steps: Defining Your Career Objective and Action Plan
Module 5 · 4 Hours to complete
Research and Values: Identifying Your Best Options
Module 6 · 3 Hours to complete
Career Rockclimbing: A Tactical Approach to Reach the Top
Module 7 · 3 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Instructors
Executive Director of Career Planning and Development at Kennesaw State University
Dr. Ana T. Baida is the Executive Director of the Department of Career Planning and Development at Kennesaw State University, where she focuses on helping students and alumni translate their experiences into meaningful career paths. With a strong commitment to lifelong learning and online education, Dr. Baida aims to connect learners with employment opportunities they may have previously thought inaccessible, fostering professional success for all individuals she supports.
Director of Online Executive Education at Kennesaw State University
Dan Stotz serves as the Director of Online Executive Education and is a member of the management and entrepreneurship faculty at Kennesaw State University's Coles College of Business. With a commitment to helping individuals realize their potential as leaders and innovators, he focuses on designing educational programs that deliver practical knowledge grounded in research and proven practices. Kennesaw State University, located just north of Atlanta, Georgia, is known for its robust student body of 35,000 and has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the #4 up-and-coming school in the nation.
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