Overview
Description
This capstone course aligns the components of the P2I program and culminates in the development of an employment portfolio. Students will reflect on their experiences within P2I, including their work-based learning, academic coursework, personal strengths, and develop key competencies necessary for entering the workforce. The portfolio will include essential tools (e.g. a resume and cover letter) and professional resources to prepare students for future job searches.
Requirements
Prerequisites
- Admission to the Path to Independence program
- in the final semester
Original catalog text
Prerequisites
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Path to Independence program and in the final semester
Units
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Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Spring
Terms
spring
Restrictions
Admission to the Path to Independence program; in the final semester
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- explore career options aligned with personal strengths and interests, conduct informational interviews, and analyze job tasks to identify potential career pathways.
- develop effective communication skills necessary for employment, including writing professional correspondence (thank you letters, cover letters), delivering elevator speeches, and participating in mock interviews.
- describe workplace expectations, including punctuality, time management, appropriate workplace behavior, and awareness of disability rights and accommodations.