Cross Culture Job Search

Students, both first and second language speakers, will learn practical job search skills to work in the Canadian and international workforce. Students will learn and practise job-search techniques, job and career correspondence (including applications and resumes), self-marketing strategies and techniques, and oral communication, (e.g., telephoning and interviewing skills). They will compare and discuss rights and responsibilities in workplace cultures around the world.

Prerequisites:ELST 0281 with B- or [(Accuplacer 108 or TOEFL iBT 79 or cb-TOEFL 213 or TOEFL 550) and (Kwantlen ESL Writing Band 6 or TOEFL iBT writing sub-score 21 or TWE 4.5)] or IELTS 6.0 with a minimum sub-score of 5.5 or English 12 with C