The University System of Georgia is offering free online course on Successful Career Development. Any learner who is currently considering a new position and/or currently engaging with professional life will benefit from this course.

Through industry expert support and resources, this course is designed to prepare you for success in any chosen career. The course will start on January 8, 2018.

Course At Glance

Subject: Personal Development
Institution: University System of Georgia and Coursera
Languages: English
Price: Free
Certificate Available: Yes
Session: Course starts on January 8, 2018

Providers’ Details

The University System of Georgia is composed of 28 higher education institutions including 4 research universities, 2 regional universities, 12 state universities, 13 state colleges and the Skidaway Institute of Oceanography. The Georgia Public Library System, encompassing 61 library systems throughout Georgia, is also part of the University System.

About This Course

No matter the professional level, we can all benefit from learning how to succeed in our careers. Whether a well-seasoned professional, a management trainee, or a service level employee, this course will help you enrich your career by honing your professional behavior and networking.

Why Take This Course?

This is a free online course. Applicants can get a verified certificate

Learning Outcomes

Through industry expert support and resources, this course is designed to prepare you for success in any chosen career. You will develop the habits and attitudes you need to perform effectively in the job market. You will identify a mentor to add value to your career.  You will analyze your relationships and develop a practical approach for engaging your LinkedIn network. You will differentiate between networking and networking with intention. You will also discover the most effective ways to ask for help from your peer or professional group. Finally, you will evaluate the best methods of adjusting your career path at various stages of life.

Requirements

This class is for all of us. Any learner who is currently considering a new position and/or currently engaging with professional life will benefit from this course. Professional attitude, behaviors, networking, problem solving, and career adjustments are valuable learning opportunities for any professional at any career level.

Instructors

Dan Stotz, Director, Online Executive Education
Michael J. Coles College of Business, Kennesaw State University

Elke M Leeds, Ph.D., Associate Vice President of Technology Enhanced Learning
Academic Affairs

Ana T. Baida, Ed.D., Executive Director
Department of Career Planning and Development

Wes Rhea, J.D., Senior Lecturer
Information Systems

How To Join This Course

• Go to the course website link
• Sign Up At Coursera
• Select a course and Join

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