Assessment Description

For this assignment you will conduct research on the career path you plan to pursue, and develop a PowerPoint presentation that addresses the following:

1. Professional Organizations – Find a minimum of three professional organizations that may help you get into your desired career field.
2. Volunteer Opportunities – Identify volunteer opportunities related to the field you are pursuing that would help you confirm the field is right for you.
3. Interview – Interview someone in the professional field you are pursuing.
4. Program of Study Requirements – Provide a brief summary of the requirements needed to complete your program of study.
5. Career Search Information – a) Find a job description for your ideal or “dream” job on Indeed.com or another job site; b) Compare the job description of the job to the program of study you are in; c) Explain what courses in the program are going to give you the skills you need to succeed in that job; d) Explain what you need to personally do to ensure you gain the skills in those courses.

Additional Requirements:

1. Presentation should be 10 – 12 slides in length. This includes a title/introduction slide and a reference slide.
2. Speaker notes that expand upon the content of your slides are required.
3. The content presented in your PPT must be supported by a minimum of three to four credible sources.
4. You may include recorded narration for your presentation.