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Copy of slides presented in first CV lecture alongside a summary of the survey responses

Copy of slides presented in second CV lecture topic "What Employers Want"

A brief introductory lecture along with a supporting tutorial in a quiz style which needs to be used alongside the career development plan described in the coursework specification http://edshare.soton.ac.uk/20635/ The second half of the slideset is designed for self study

Compiled coursework including checklist plus checklist available as a single document. checklist revised to reveal missing text. A single document containing coursework brief, a checklist to be used as a marking framework, a template for a career development plan, a cover sheet to be used for the handin and a selection of ten work opportunities for which first year students can apply

Career Development Plan as Word Document

This year's questions from students about the coursework

Feedback on submissions and how to deal with feedback

This coursework is no longer active

review the following set of CVs identify the good points and the flaws which would you bin and which would you keep?

Lecture notes that cover basics of good Feedback skills, practice on CV feedback individually returned, then move on to good networking practice

A Detailed Explanation Of the Proposed Coursework And a Brief Discussion Of the Importance And Possible Pitfalls From an Online Presence

a pdf and word format document which level 1 students can use as an examplar or template for their CV. Also includes links to example CVs and sites which help of creating CVs

including description of the first coursework

Slides and activity sheets to accompany a set of practical workshop activities which help participants identify some of their individual skills, as the basis for a future coursework to produce a CV

slides, example CVs, good and bad, links to relevant sites

collection of resources to use when developing your CV and applying for a job or summer intern-ship

This document contains a list of personal attributes which you will need to be able to demonstrate throughout your career. You will also be able to prepare for creating a CV by beginning to evidence your personal attributes and the description of the circumstances in which the attributes were demonstrated in a tabular form.

Notes, slides and activities which students can use/refer to when developing their CV. This is pitched at entry level students, but may be useful to students at all levels for general reference.

Discusses the services that the Careers service provides for ECS students - and some that ECS provides too. The importance of developing a CV over time.

You will find here two job specs: - one for an academic internship - one for an industrial internship Choose one to target your CV at before writing it.

This document lists descriptions of generic skills / personal attributes that are useful to consider in personal and professional development. It also describes some general competencies and offers some thoughts on how to create opportunities to achieve competence with a bias towards computer science & IT students. It is based on advice given by Career Destinations at the University of Southampton and other universities

A workshop session which looks at skills from an employers perspective. Slides plus link to Graduate Recruiters Association. Used in first small group class of info1010 - covers ground rules, career destinations, typical earnings,types of jobs and skills evaluation. Slides are reference for interactive discussions