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BA100 Business Career Planning

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  • CRN: 22993
  • Credits: 2
  • Locations, days, times, and instructors:
    • Online, Available 24/7
      From March 31 through June 14, 2025, Mark J VanHeuvel

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Details about this class

Introduces students to career planning and employment communication in business to maximize employment opportunities. Prerequisites: WR 115, RD 115 and MTH 20 or equivalent placement test scores. Audit available.
Addendum to Course Description

This course is designed to be taken early in the student’s business degree program. Career management and planning involves more than just helping persons choose or enter an occupation. It also includes self-assessment of interests, values, and skills, understanding the steps in career decision making, and learning the necessary employability skills to obtain and keep a job once a choice has been made. The mission of this course is to provide an opportunity for students to learn about and develop the necessary skills to assist in career planning. It is recommended to help students secure beneficial internships and better prepare for work in their desired field once they graduate. 

Technology

You will be asked to provide videos for practice interviews and participate in a Zoom live practice interview with instructors.   You will need access to a webcam.

No show policy

Your instructor can mark you as a "no show" if you do not participate in your class during the first week. This will remove you from the class. It is important to log in as soon as the class starts to see what the participation requirements are.

Online and remote teaching technical requirements

Please be sure to read the quick guide to Online Learning technical requirements.

Students with disabilities

Students with disabilities should notify their instructor if accommodations are needed to take this class. For information about technologies that help people with disabilities taking Online based classes please visit the Disability Services website.

Online prerequisite: Start Guide for Online Learning

Before you take your first online class at PCC, you must complete the start guide for online learning. The start guide will help you decide if online classes are right for you. Once you complete the start guide, you will be eligible to register for online classes.

The Start Guide is not required for remote classes but strongly recommended.