Career Preparation Courses

In Career Preparation Courses, you'll earn credit toward your degree while making real progress on your career before graduation. They are taught by employers and career advisors who can offer in-depth guidance on setting goals for every stage of your career path.

Find the course that fits your needs

Online and accelerated sections are available for these zero to one-credit courses.  Get more details below, and register in  PatriotWeb!  If you need help deciding which  course is the right one for you,  schedule an appointment  in Handshake. 

Download the syllabus for each course to learn more about the coursework, expectations, and objectives.

UNIV 220: Major and Career Decision-Making

For first-year students and sophomores. Explore majors and career paths that fit with who you are and what you want to do. 

UNIV 320: Internship/Career Readiness

For sophomores and beyond. Develop your internship goals and search strategies to  pursue career-related experiences.  

UNIV 420: College to Career

For juniors and seniors transitioning  to the workplace. Develop your job search strategy, personal brand, networking skills, and more.

UNIV 421: College to Graduate School

For juniors and seniors preparing for graduate or professional school. Identify the advanced degree that will help you achieve your career goals and create the materials to apply.  

UNIV 422: Professional Skills Development

For seniors  pursuing their first position after graduation.  Prepare for what's not in the job description  - working effectively in teams, understanding your benefits, and more.  