2023 Fall DATA 198 009 GRP 009

2023 Fall

DATA 198 009 - GRP 009

Directed Group Studies for Advanced Undergraduates

Career Search Strategies

Amanda M Dillon

Aug 23, 2023 - Dec 08, 2023
Th
12:30 pm - 01:59 pm
Social Sciences Building 110
Class #:24989
Units: 1

Instruction Mode: In-Person Instruction

Offered through Data Science Undergraduate Studies

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: 4
Enrolled: 36
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 40
Waitlist Max: 0
Open Reserved Seats:
40 reserved for Students with Enrollment Permission

Hours & Workload

1 to 4 hours of directed group study per week, and 2 to 8 hours of outside work hours per week.

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Course Catalog Description

Written proposal must be approved by a faculty sponsor, who will serve as Instructor of Record. Seminars for the group study of selected topics, which will vary from semester to semester. Topics may be initiated by students.

Class Description

This course is offered to assist data science students in their career preparation efforts. The course will address common anxieties experienced during preparation for data science-related internship or job recruitment. It is designed to encourage and to help you prepare for a career search - from resumes to negotiating your salary. It will highlight relevant resources on campus and industry, and will help you in building your community. Campus resources will be discussed to help you navigate your career journey and help you succeed. Our main goals for you are to: - Develop a solid resume and LinkedIn profile - Build confidence around recruitment activities (career fairs, networking events, etc.) - Learn about life as a data scientist from industry professionals - Build your community at Berkeley - Consistent access to career/academic advising and support

Class Notes

-Enrollment is by instructor permission only. Please add to the waitlist and you will be sent a survey to complete.

-Declared Data Science juniors and seniors are eligible to enroll. Enrollment priority is given to Data Scholars and DS transfer students.

-This course is .. show more
-Enrollment is by instructor permission only. Please add to the waitlist and you will be sent a survey to complete.

-Declared Data Science juniors and seniors are eligible to enroll. Enrollment priority is given to Data Scholars and DS transfer students.

-This course is part of the Data Science Career Accelerator Program (CAP) - https://data.berkeley.edu/careeraccelerator

-This course does not allow time conflicts. show less

Rules & Requirements

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Reserved Seats

Current Enrollment

Open Reserved Seats:
40 reserved for Students with Enrollment Permission

Textbooks & Materials

See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.

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