UNV 1020

What is University 1020?

It is a one-credit hour career class offered fall and spring semesters. Classes have only 18 students to allow individualized attention to each student's career development.

What will you learn in University 1020?

You will learn to do the following:

1. Identify your values, transferable skills, self-management skills, and personal strengths
2. Research careers and evaluate career options
3. Develop your interviewing skills
4. Interview professionals in areas of your career interest
5. Write a resume for a summer or part-time job
6. Enhance your decision-making skills
7. Understand the career development process
8. Develop an action plan to help you achieve your career goals

Who would benefit most from University 1020?

Students who are struggling with decisions regarding major/minor or career choice, and those who are confused about all the possibilities or are unsure how to begin investigating them will benefit most from University 1020.

Where will you do your career research?

The Josephine Nicolette Career Exploration Media Center
2513 Faunce Student Services Building

Students will use DISCOVER, a computerized career guidance system. In addition, a career "test " will be used in University 1020.

How can you register for University 1020?

For a list of classes offered, look in your Fall or Spring Schedule of Classes under University Curriculum. University 1020 was developed and is coordinated by faculty in the University Counseling and Testing Center.
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University Counseling and Testing Center
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5323 USA
(269) 387-1850 | (269) 387-1884 Fax
cindy.town@wmich.edu