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Required text: Marsha Sinetar, Do What You Love, The Money Will Follow,  New York: Dell Publishing, 1987

Required text: Jack L. Rettig, Careers, Belmont, California: Fearon/Janus/Quercus, 1986

 Abbreviated Assignments, Grading, and Point System

                             Click on assignments below to view the contents. Be sure to review the Frequently Asked  Questions before beginning the lessons.

Please note that the due dates are completion dates when assignments are due. Late assignments accrue one point per day for being late unless you send me a revised due date schedule which is approved in advance.

Date Assignment Due Lessons Assignment Daily points Cumulative Points
9/27 1 Why do I want to take this course? 5 5
9/29 2 How do others influence my choices? 5 10
10/4 3 What is my "Right Livelihood"? 10 20
10/6 4-5 Do I do what I say I do? 10 30
10/8 6-7 What is taking an inventory? 10 40
10/11 8 What are theories of career choices? 10 50
10/13 9-10 What occupations have I considered? 5 55
10/14 11-12 Who Am I? 5 60
10/18 13 What should I do ? 10 70
10/20 14,15,16 What is my life's purpose? 20 90
10/22 17-18 What is Maslow's hierarchy of needs? 25 115
10/25 19 What would I do with $10000000? 5 120
10/27 20 How can I assess my needs? 5 125
10/29 21,22,23 How can I construct my graph? 15 140
11/1 24 What is my resistance to career success? 5 145
11/3 25 ,26,27 What is work? 15 150
11/8 28 Do What You Love The $ Will Follow. 5 165
11/12 29 What are the future projections of work? 10 175
11/15 30 Who makes the most money? 5 180
11/19  31, 32, 33,34,35 What are the "Three Laws"? 20 200
11/22 36,37,38,& 39 What is the 16PF Questionnaire? 50 250
12/3 40,& 41 Career Field Project 150 400
12/9 Career Final 50 450
12/3 EXTRA CREDIT What career inventories can I take as extra credit? 50 500
16PF Sample Profile.

When assignments are completed successfully, you receive points which are accumulative up to 400. The dates are the deadlines for assignments.  See the abbreviated point calculations below to obtain your grade point average.

Grading System

Percent Points Decimal points Grade Equivalent
       
100 400 4.00 A+
93 370 3.7 A
89 340 3.4 A-
86 310 3.1 B+
83 280 2.8 B
79 240 2.4 B-
78 210 2.1 C+
73 180 1.8 C
69 140 1.4 C-
68 130 1.3 D+
66 100 1.0 D
61 99 .99 F
       

 

How do I contact my instructor ?

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Instructor: Robert D. Brehm, M.A.

Office Hours:    arranged.

Office Building: Science Math Technology Building, Room 337

Telephone: 253-833-9111, Extension 4307 ( Fall, Winter, Spring Quarter only ) or 253-852-0220

GRCC Tacoma 253-924-0180

GRCC Seattle 206-464-6133

 Fax  206-718- 2908  

Cell Phone   206-930-4197

Email: rbrehm@msn.com,   

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