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Career Exploration Assignment

Career Exploration Assignment

Q Instructions Career exploration and planning is a continuing theme in our curriculum. Please select the best starting point for this assignment, complete appropriate activities, and prepare a one-page report, single-spaced, with double spacing between paragraphs. 1. What is your experience with the UMGC Career Quest account system?http://www.umgc.edu/current-students/career-services/careerquest.cfm 2. If you set up an account describe any benefit you experienced. 3. For Job Seekers, Career Quest provides access to an e-resume review process allowing you to submit a job posting of interest and your resume, receiving a report similar to a screening system 4. If you are not a job seeker, highlight UMGC Career Quest resources to recommend to others 5. Explain how our course, ACCT 301 Accounting for Nonaccounting Mgrs, relates to your academic and career goals. Completion of this report illustrates your goals as they relate to our class, in the framework of career exploration and planning. Course objectives: • prepare and analyze financial statements, and communicate relevant information, in order to participate in business decision making. • research and apply the best accounting and internal control practices to business transactions. • evaluate ethical issues and integrate them into financial and managerial decision making. • apply critical thinking and communicate analytical business and accounting decision information to management.

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CareerQuest is an amazing platform that primarily allows UMGC students to find internships and jobs. But what makes this tool special is that it is not just a about jobs. It offers students plenty other benefits that prepare them for life after school. For instance, it gives students access to a network of useful people such as career advisors and mentors. I will delve into the benefits that I have realized from CareerQuest and explain how the ACCT 301 course relates to my career objectives.