SPRING 2012
COURSE OUTLINE
3rd Quarter
February 1st
Class Expectations/Policy Review
(Bring w-2's to next class)
February 8th
1040EZ Tax Form
February 15th
Career Planning Process
February 22nd
Job Market Research
February 29th
Job Hunting Tips
March 7th
Job Applications
March 14th
Electronic Resumes
(Bring old resumes to class)
March 21st
Marketing Yourself through Networking
Informational Interview Assignment
March 28th
Evaluation Review/Portfolio Check
FAll 2011
COURSE OUTLINE
2nd Quarter
November 2
Employer Expectations
Worksite Evaluation review
November 9
Formatting a Winning Resume
November 16
The Importance of Setting Goals
November 23
Thanksgiving-No Class
November 30
How to Manage Your Time
December 7
Why Bother to Budget?
December 14
Obtaining Credit and Keeping it Clean
January 4
Invest and Save to Get Ahead
January 11
Why Have a Checking Account?
January 18
Revised Resumes and Portfolios Due
January 25
Final Exam
End of Semester One
1st Quarter
August 30-September 9
Enrollment Period
September 14
Orientation/Course Requirements
September 22
Labor Laws/Hazardous Occupations
(Back to School Night-Minimum Day- Class on Thursday, 9/22)
September 28
Labor Laws/Sexual Harassment
October 5
Paycheck and Taxes/W4 Form
October 12
How to Deal with Workplace Conflict
October 19
Workplace Ethics and Doing What’s Right
October 26
Future Job and Career Goals
October 31st End of Quarter 1