BPD100
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YOUR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT JOURNEY
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An introduction to online branding, professional etiquette and resume and LinkedIn construction in the first year of college.
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BPD200
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NETWORKING AND AN INTRODUCTION TO INTERVIEWING
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Learning the tools and skills essential for professional success; improving skills with communication etiquette, networking and engaging in professional services. Prerequisite: BPD 100.
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BPD300
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ADVANCED INTERVIEW SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND GETTING HIRED
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Continue to put professional skills into practice; build upon professional experience; engage in etiquette coaching and practice; continue to build professional networks and develop a career success strategy to bridge from junior to senior year. Prer...
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BPD401
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THE PROFESSIONAL WORLD
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Taken fall senior year. Revisit cover letters and resumes; learn the components of a job offer and the basics of negotiation; effective strategies for the senior job search in absence of a job offer. Prerequisite: BPD 300.
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BPD402
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LIVING INSPIRED
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Taken spring senior year. Networking and LinkedIn after college; key advice for transitioning from college student to professional, particularly the first 90 days. Prerequisite or corequisite: BPD 401.
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BPD490
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: INTERNSHIP
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An internship allows a student to engage in a meaningful professional experience related to his/her field of study. A minimum of 135 hours in a managed environment, in an office or location where the student directly reports to a supervisor, and is a...
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BPD492
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: COOPERATIVE EDUCATION
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Prerequisites: Instructor permission, BPD 200, and 3.0 or higher GPA. The Co-Op option allows juniors and seniors to engage in full-time work in a professional setting. The Co-Op experience has the potential to delay the student’s planned graduation...
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