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Successful Interviewing
- Self-paced
- Free Access
- Fee-based Certificate
- 5 Sequences
- Introductive Level
- Subtitles in Arabic
Course details
Syllabus
- Week 1 - Researching the Market
This module builds on the self-assessment work you completed in the first course. You assemble your list of target industries, companies, and jobs. You put into practice research strategies to support your evolving career goals. You conduct in-depth research... - Week 2 - Making a Positive First Impression
Employers want to work with people who fit into the culture of their organization. To show that you're such a person calls for skills in the art of making a positive first impression. You will identify how these skills apply during an interview or during an i... - Week 3 - Answering Traditional Interview Questions
Preparing for interview questions does not mean memorizing canned responses. It does not mean reading from a script. It does mean doing your research, preparing your stories, and honing your strategies. In this module, you'll identify strategies and language... - Week 4 - Proving You've Done Your Research
There's nothing that annoys a hiring manager more than interviewing a candidate who hasn't done research into the prospective company. You're going to have done your research, and this module shows you how to communicate that in the strategies you use to respo... - Week 5 - Demonstrating You've Got What It Takes
The English-language world of work calls for cultural literacies that may be a challenge for non-native speakers to decode and develop. This module will take you through an abbreviated enculturation process whereby you will learn not only to talk the talk but ...
Prerequisite
None.
Instructors
Charles Duquette
Lecturer/Marketing Coordinator
Maryland English Institute
Daniela C. Wagner-Loera
Full-Time Lecturer
Maryland English Institute, University of Maryland College Park
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