May 08, 2024  
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2022-23 
    
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2022-23 [Archived Catalog]

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ET 1500 - Engineering and Technology: Career Orientation


Introduces students to important theories, concepts, and skills related to conducting an effective career search for co-op and full-time positions. In this course, career-related issues are discussed, and students complete assignments that relate to the main course topics.

Credit Hours: .5
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 0.5 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: F,CR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students should be able to conduct a self-assessment of their abilities, skills, values, and interests to target opportunities that will be an appropriate fit for their personality and major.
  • Students should be able to conduct an effective co-op and/or full-time job search using multiple resources.
  • Students should be able to demonstrate appropriate interviewing skills.
  • Students should be able to display appropriate behavior as a new employee.
  • Students should be able to network effectively with professionals in their field(s) of interest.
  • Students should be able to use social media effectively for their job search campaign.
  • Students should be able to write a résumé, cover letter, and reference sheet.



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