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CFM 491

Senior Seminar

Civil and Construction Engineering Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering

Course Description

Developing best employment opportunities and strategy; interviewing, sales negotiations, resume and letter writing, and salary negotiations. Report on 300 hours of construction-related work experience.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 9: P, E, I (Pass-fail grade rule)

Min

0.5

Fixed

0.5

Fixed

1

Fixed

0

Note

College Lecture attendance required.

Title

Resume Building

Learning Outcome

Write a great resume.

Title

Interviewing

Learning Outcome

Develop an ability to interview well.

Title

Business Etiquette and Workplace Behavior

Learning Outcome

Explain business etiquette and the written and unwritten rules of the workplace.

Title

Contract Negotiations

Learning Outcome

Show how to evaluate a job offer and negotitate a contract.

Title

Work Experience

Learning Outcome

Demonstrate and ability to succeed in the construction industry through work experience.