COUN 100 - Personal and Career Development

    Recent Professors
    G. Campos, V. Figueroa
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Winter 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    35 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of COUN 100
    Transfers To
    CSUCSU GE Area E
    Description
    This comprehensive course explores the issues and tasks related to personal and career development over the lifespan. By applying psychological, sociological, and physiological principles, students will utilize the career planning process to begin to prepare effectively for work in the 21st century global economy. Topics include assessment of interests, personality characteristics, transferable skills, work values, career exploration, and decision-making strategies. Job search preparation includes development of a resume, cover letter, and interviewing skills. Prepares new and re-entry students to explore, identify, and integrate career and life planning goals. Emphasis is placed on the importance of actively managing one's career to achieve success in all life roles.
    Usually Held
    Wed 6:30pm–9:40pm, Fri 8:00am–11:10am