CS 290 Computer Science Career Training Preparation

Spring Semester

This one-credit-hour seminar prepares students for their internship experience. In this course students will learn to search for employment opportunities using web resources and presentations by potential internship employers, and prepare effective cover letters and resumes. Interview skills will be developed through various activities which may include mock interviews, discussions with current CS students that have completed internships and York College alumni, and human resource manager guest speakers. Students will also be exposed to ethical issues related to the computing profession through discussion of case studies, role playing, and presentations by professionals in the industry. Prerequisite: CS 201 with a 2.0 or higher.

1 credit hour