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About the Course

Welcome to English for Career Development, a course created by the University of Pennsylvania, and funded by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Office of English Language Programs. To enroll in this course for free, click on “Enroll now” and then select "Full Course. No certificate." This course is designed for non-native English speakers who are interested in advancing their careers in the global marketplace. In this course, you will learn about the job search, application, and interview process in the United States, while comparing and contrasting the same process in your home country. This course will also give you the opportunity to explore your global career path, while building your vocabulary and improving your language skills to achieve your professional goals. The first unit in this course will introduce the U.S. job application process and provide strategies for identifying the jobs that match your interests and skills. Unit 2 will take you through the steps necessary to produce a professional-looking resume. In unit 3, you will work to develop a clear and concise cover letter. The final unit of the course focuses on networking and interview skills. Anyone may take this course for free. If you want to get a Coursera Verified Certificate for free, please fill out the Financial Aid form. Unless otherwise noted, all course materials are available for re-use, repurposing and free distribution under a Creative Commons 4.0 Attribution license. Supplemental reading materials were provided by Newsela, which publishes daily news articles at a level that's just right for each English language learner....

Top reviews

DI

Aug 24, 2019

It is the very useful course for learning, this course provides videos for better understanding. A part from that there are exams like quiz, games, video recording, review of classmates work and all..

EB

Jul 3, 2020

Thank you for letting us to use this opportunity at this pandemic situation.

I find this course has a lot example which is unstandable and illustration and so efficient for newcomer and job seeker.

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By Cristiane M P

Jan 21, 2021

Curso muito bom, indicado para pessoas com inglês intermediário até avançado, com fácil compreensão e dinamismo.

By Rico A F

Aug 3, 2020

The most recommended course with detailed explanation from competent expert. It helpful and useful for jobseeker

By Emdadul H H

May 6, 2020

It's a great achievement to complete this useful course. Hope it will help me a lot in my next professional life

By Ravish K

Apr 26, 2020

I love this course. This course is very beneficial for me. It's develop or growth my career.

Thank you so much!!☺

By Ashish K

Apr 11, 2020

This course is totally amazing. I learnt many things from this course. It have very helpfull content for career.

By Mohammad S

Sep 4, 2017

A very well designed course for everyone! Takes the learner through every step in job search process very nicely

By Soe T L

Dec 4, 2023

I great time with learning career development. It is more useful and suitable for me.Thank teachers and others.

By Fernando M G

Feb 4, 2023

Me ha parecido muy interesante y completo, me ha servido para lo que quería, aprender más inglés y vocabulario.

By Ligita E

Dec 26, 2021

It was so professional curse. It was easy to understand all quizis and watch the videos. Thanks for your work!

By 20D1157 U R

Sep 30, 2021

Very Detail & Elaborate studies with appropriate materials provided. It is very excellent course for beginners.

By Abdelfattah L

Mar 29, 2021

Very good classes and very good teachers, really I'm very happy to do it.

Thank you so much for this experience!

By MD T K

Mar 5, 2021

thanks to coursera I got to manage my English of career development skill and learns so much from this course.

By Brenda O S

Dec 18, 2020

The videos and information are very clear! The activities complete our formation :) Thanks to the instructors:]

By Dmitry D

Dec 15, 2020

The most exited part of the course is reading about other students' job-seeking experiences all over the globe!

By Lígia S

Oct 19, 2020

Gostei das atividades e da abordagem dos instrutores. Recomendo a que. Esteja interessado em melhorar o inglês.

By Mili d

Jul 29, 2020

I enjoyed and learned a lot with flexibility of timing.One of the best platform to learn and enhance skills .

By Anshika P

Jul 9, 2020

the instructors were wonderful and because of their guidance the course seemed to be easier and understandable.

By Alan A

May 27, 2020

It was a great course. The teachers are very clear. It helped a lot with my resume. I recommend it to everyone!

By Maria A A M

May 17, 2020

Excellent, the teachers are great, the gramatic and vocabulary its very easy, thanks a lot. I´m very gratefull.

By Kanchan S

May 7, 2020

It is a very easy to learn course.The steps are very clear and i enjoyed learning it. It is very help full too.

By SARAVANAN D

Mar 30, 2020

very good knowledge and learned for this course. i have improved my communication skills.Tnq for coursera team.

By Swathi k

Jan 9, 2020

Learnt a lot about the professional ways to use English during the course. Quite worthy and very useful course.

By Suziley C

Jun 27, 2017

This course was a great and positive surprise. I have learned a lot about how to be well prepared to get a job.

By NYEIN M T

May 6, 2017

Really great course, I have learned a lot from this course. It's really useful in my life's career development.

By Laura A J

Jun 21, 2023

fue un curso maravilloso, aprendí demasiado acerca de las entrevistas de trabajo , Cv y cartas de presentación