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Course Description

Discuss the major career development foundations that underlie the modern practice of advising. Explore the essential components leading to employee and student success and retention whether in the workforce or in higher education. Discuss important issues facing career practitioners as they strive to help individuals make life decisions.

Course Details

By completion of this course, successful students will be able to:

  • Identify the key concepts of major career development theories and models
  • Use career development theories to conceptualize specific cases
  • Recognize how career issues intersect with psychological, social, and environmental influences
  • Evaluate the relevance of theories to your own values, philosophy, and practice

Notes

Students should expect to spend 5-7 hours on course work each week.
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Type
Online Asynchronous
Dates
Jan 14, 2025 to Mar 10, 2025
Hours
30.0
Delivery Options
Online Asynchronous  
Course Fees
Flat Fee non-credit $549.00
Potential Price Adjustments
Reading List / Textbook

Title: Career Theory and Practice: Learning Through Case Studies
Edition: 4th
Authors: Jane L. Swanson and Nadya A. Fouad
Publisher: SAGE Publications Inc.
ISBN: 9781544333663

Visit the UCalgary Bookstore at www.calgarybookstore.ca.

Section Notes

This course uses Desire2Learn (D2L), an online learning management system. The instructor will post your course outline and other materials in D2L. For more information about D2L, please visit our Online Learning Resources.

Unless notified, all online courses are available at 9 am MT the day before the start date. Students who register on (or after) the start date will receive access within one day of registration.

Students who are unfamiliar with online learning are recommended to take our free Digital Skills for Learning Online course.

Unless otherwise stated, notice of withdrawal or transfer from a course must be received at least seven calendar days prior to the start date of the course.

Type
Online Asynchronous
Dates
Apr 15, 2025 to Jun 09, 2025
Hours
30.0
Delivery Options
Online Asynchronous  
Course Fees
Flat Fee non-credit $549.00
Potential Price Adjustments
Reading List / Textbook

Title: Career Theory and Practice: Learning Through Case Studies
Edition: 4th
Authors: Jane L. Swanson and Nadya A. Fouad
Publisher: SAGE Publications Inc.
ISBN: 9781544333663

Visit the UCalgary Bookstore at www.calgarybookstore.ca.

Section Notes

This course uses Desire2Learn (D2L), an online learning management system. The instructor will post the course outline and other materials in D2L. For more information about D2L, please visit our Online Learning Resources.

Unless notified, all online courses are available at 9 am MT the day before the start date. Students registered on (or after) the start date will receive access within one day of registration.

Students unfamiliar with online learning are encouraged to take our free Digital Skills for Learning Online course.

Unless otherwise stated, notice of withdrawal or transfer from a course must be received at least seven calendar days prior to the start date of the course.

Section Schedule
Jul 15, 2025 to Aug 11, 2025
Type
Online Asynchronous
Dates
Jul 15, 2025 to Aug 11, 2025
Type
Online Synchronous
Days
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Time
5:00PM to 7:00PM
Dates
Jul 16, 2025 to Jul 30, 2025
Schedule and Location
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Hours
30.0
Delivery Options
Online Hybrid  
Course Fees
Flat Fee non-credit $549.00
Potential Price Adjustments
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Reading List / Textbook

Title: Career Theory and Practice: Learning Through Case Studies
Edition: 4th
Authors: Jane L. Swanson and Nadya A. Fouad
Publisher: SAGE Publications Inc.
ISBN: 9781544333663

Visit the UCalgary Bookstore at www.calgarybookstore.ca.

Section Notes

This course uses Desire2Learn (D2L), an online learning management system. The instructor will post the course outline and other materials in D2L. For more information about D2L, please visit our Online Learning Resources.

This is an Online Hybrid course with Online Synchronous Sessions held online in real time (Mountain Time).

  • Zoom web conferencing software. To fully participate in the classes, students will need: an internet connection, and a reliable headset with microphone.

Unless notified, all online courses are available at 9 am MT the day before the start date. Students registering on (or after) the start date will receive access within one day of registration.

Students unfamiliar with online learning are encouraged to take our free Digital Skills for Learning Online course.

Unless otherwise stated, notice of withdrawal or transfer from a course must be received at least seven calendar days prior to the start date of the course.

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