MAS279 Career Development Skills (10 credits)

Year Running: 2020/2021

Credit level: F5

Pre-requisites		MAS110
Co-requisites		MAS211
Excluded		CAS201
Additional Information		CAS201. This module is for MAS students only

Description

This unit will equip students with the necessary skills to support them in gaining employment upon graduation. Students will learn how to construct covering letters, CV writing and complete applications to enhance their success when applying for jobs. Skills such as how to communicate mathematics to non-mathematicians and the need for attention to detail will also be introduced.

Reading List

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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type	Hours
Independent	82.0
Seminar	18.0

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type	Duration	% of formal assessment	Semester
Course Work	0.0	20 %
Other	0.0	80 %

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2023-24.