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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
1/12 1 Why do I want to take this course? 5 5
1/20 2 How do others influence my choices? 5 10
1/22 3 What is my "Right Livelihood"? 10 20
1/26 4-5 Do I do what I say I do? 10 30
1/27 6-7 What is taking an inventory? 10 40
1/29 8 What are theories of career choices? 10 50
2/3 9-10 What occupations have I considered? 5 55
2/4 11-12 Who Am I? 5 60
2/5 13 What should I do ? 10 70
2/6 14,15,16 What is my life's purpose? 20 90
29 17-18 What is Maslow's hierarchy of needs? 25 115
2/10 19 What would I do with $10000000? 5 120
2/11 20 How can I assess my needs? 5 125
2/12 21,22,23 How can I construct my graph? 15 140
2/13 24 What is my resistance to career success? 5 145
2/17 25 ,26,27 What is work? 15 150
2/18 28 Do What You Love The $ Will Follow. 5 165
2/19 29 What are the future projections of work? 10 175
2/20 30 Who makes the most money? 5 180
2/23  31, 32, 33,34,35 What is the 16PF Questionnaire? 50 230
2/24 36,37,38,& 39 What are the "Three Laws?" 20 250
3/16 40,& 41 Career Field Project 150 400
3/18 Career Final 50 450
3/17 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 Technology Building, Room 70

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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