Submit to:  ajeffrey@csulb.edu with a copy to psy301@csulb.edu and to yourself
Subject header should read:  (your last name)/ Preparing-Job

Source: Internet links below,  Chapter 3 in Majoring in Psych?, and Chapters 2 and 4  in Landrum, Davis, and Landrum's The Psychology Major.

Number your answer to each question and write, once again in your own words, in full sentences.

1. What factors do employers claim to look for when interviewing job applicants with a BA?  (4 pts.)

2. Name four job skills sought by employers and indicate courses at CSULB in which the skills could be learned.
    (4 pts.)

3. What courses have you taken in psychology? What skills did you learn in these courses? Name two or three other courses which you could take to improve your job skills. Explain which of your skills could be improved by these courses?  (4 pts.)

4. Note three things one could do (other than taking courses) to make him or her more likely to get a job. (4 pts.)

5. Of the things you noted in question 4, which have you done? What else could you do to make yourself competitive in the job market?  (4 pts.)