TMA 460

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Theatre and Media Arts College of Fine Arts and Communications

Course Description

Hands-on training in professional resumes, cover letters, job searches, and portfolio techniques for person-to-person layout, digital presentation, personal website creation and other emerging practices.

When Taught

Fall

Min

2

Fixed/Max

2

Fixed

2

Fixed

0

Other Prerequisites

Students should be working on or have completed at least one production assignment.

Title

Career Planning

Learning Outcome

Students will define goals for their future work and life after BYU, and develop a plan for how to reach those goals.

Title

Professional Presentation

Learning Outcome

Students will demonstrate the ability to present their professional work, skills, and experiences in industry standard ways in interviews, in presentations, and with a website portfolio.

Title

Application Materials

Learning Outcome

Students will identify the required skills and experience expectations for jobs or graduate school programs appropriate to their career goals, and demonstrate their ability to create the required industry standard documents for applying for these opportunities.

Title

Job Search Skills

Learning Outcome

Students will practice job search skills including identifying induistry approriate places to look for jobs, developing and using a network, social media use, and identifying empoyers to target.