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    Apr 18, 2024  
American University Catalog 2016-2017 
    
American University Catalog 2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

KSB-300 Personal Branding and the Career Campaign (1)


This course helps students take a comprehensive approach to charting and managing their careers in both the short and long term. It reviews how to assess personal interests, skills, and values against market/industry trends to identify where there is optimal fit, as well as a competitive advantage. Students learn how to identify target companies/organizations and assess corporate culture to make effective choices. Elements of an outreach campaign including targeted marketing materials, networking strategies, interviewing, negotiating, and accepting job offers while building a lifelong network are emphasized, as is increasing internship/job search productivity. Grading: Pass/Fail only. Prerequisite: KSB-200 .