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EDUC 211 – CAREER PLANNING

Career Peer Lissie Rivera

EDUC 211 – Career Planning is a 1-credit hour course designed for students who are preparing to embark on their post-Carolina job search. Students will learn how to develop the necessary tools and skills required to execute an effective job search, while understanding and applying theoretical concepts related to strengths, adaptability, and resilience in career development. This course is taught during the Fall and Spring semesters.

Learning Goals: 

  1. Identify and articulate their personal values, interests, strengths, and transferable skills, and connect them to potential career paths. 
  1. Demonstrate strategies for navigating career ambiguity and change. 
  1. Tailor application materials to match specific roles, industries, or employer expectations 
  1. Apply behavioral interviewing frameworks to articulate relevant experiences confidently and clearly.  

EDUC 211 – Career Planning & Job Searching for Tech Careers

EDUC 211 Career Planning & Job Searching for Tech Careers is designed for students who are preparing to embark on their post-Carolina job search. Students will learn how to develop the necessary tools and skills required to execute an effective job search in the tech industry, while gaining an understanding of opportunities and how their strengths and interests align with various career paths.

At the end of this course, students should be able to:

  1. Identify and articulate their interests, strengths, transferable skills relevant to technical careers, and connect them to potential career paths.
  2. Demonstrate strategies for navigating career ambiguity and change in an evolving tech industry.
  3. Tailor application materials to match specific roles or employer expectations.
  4. Apply behavioral interviewing frameworks to articulate relevant experiences confidently and clearly.

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We’re on the road this summer – join us in Atlanta, Charlotte, RTP, or Washington, D.C.!

UNC Career Center is hosting another series of Metro Heels events in Atlanta, Charlotte, Research Triangle Park (RTP), and Washington, D.C. between June 16-25.

The Metro Heels networking series connects current UNC-Chapel Hill students and recent graduates with alumni and professionals in major cities to foster professional connections.

Click HERE to learn more.