MPS101
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MPS 101 - Careers in the Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Subject
MPS
Course Number
101
Course Level
Undergraduate
Course Title
Careers in the Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Course Description
This course provides interactive career-development activities and coaching to help you transition from university life to a fulfilling and financially successful long-term career. It focuses on all types of careers that can be pursued with an MPS degree, including traditional science careers, jobs in tech and finance, and creative career paths. In weekly group meetings, you will create an individual development plan, prepare and review application materials for jobs or internships, conduct practice interviews, develop skill in speaking about technical subjects, and take part in a suite of in-person and online networking activities. This course will include visits by alumni and other external speakers from a range of career stages.
Minimum Units
1
Maximum Units
1
Grading Basis
Mandatory Passed/Not Passed
Instructors
Boos
American Cultures Requirement
No
Reading and Composition Requirement
None of the Reading and Composition Requirement
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Formats
Discussion
Term
Fall
Weeks
15 weeks
Weeks
15
Discussion Hours
1
Discussion Mode of Instruction
In Person
Outside Work Hours
2