PRM 370 CO and Calendar PRM 493-70 Course Calendar Fall 2009 WEEK READINGS/ASSIGNMENTS/NOTES ___________________________________________________________________________________________ 1 8/28 Class Orientation and resumes Formation of Base Groups N.B. You have to be working well ahead of each class, collecting documents, doing research on internship sites etc. 2. 9/4 Revised resumes due Read the PRM handbook- available from Review resumes in class http://www.wcu.edu/9182.asp Have visited the Career Center for a resume check __________________________________________________________________________________ 3 9/11 Old Cullowhee Slalom Re-read The Group Book Edit resumes __________________________________________________________________________________ 4 9/18 Soft Skills Have re-read The Group Book Group study of the handbook Hand in Resumes ___________________________________________________________________________________ 5 9/25 Quiz on The PRM Student Handbook Have studied The PRM Student handbook _____________________________________________________________________________________ 6 10/2 Capstone Internship Information _____________________________________________________________________________________ 7 10/9 FALL BREAK _____________________________________________________________________________________ 8 10/16 Capstone Internship Informal Presentations Have the web site for where you want to go (where you are thinking of going) to show everyone in class _______________________________________________________________________ 9 10/23 Graduation Check Sheet process Work out when you are graduating and Reading your audit bring this information to class Reading your transcript Print an audit and transcript, staple them separately and bring to class. They will be at least two or three pages each Give out the list of expected portfolio documents _____________________________________________________________________________________ 10 10/30 The Interview Portfolio and Start putting your documents together electronic briefcase _____________________________________________________________________________________ 11 11/7 Share Portfolios Buy a classy portfolio file Bring your Portfolio to class looking like what you would present to a possible employer with the documents that you Hand in Portfolios already have 12 11/14 Synthesis of your university experience Have made bullet points for this and and future goals print these for class Use your bullet points for class discussion Have completed your PowerPoint on your in small groups synthesis Hand in a copy of your bullet points 13 11/21 Synthesis presentations Write your synthesis. Peer edit your synthesis. Have English experts edit your synthesis 14 11/28 Thanksgiving Work on your synthesis _____________________________________________________________________________________ 15 11/4 Synthesis presentations Work on your synthesis _____________________________________________________________________________________ 16 11/11 Synthesis presentations Hand in your synthesis ____________________________________________________________________________________ 1