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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

IM

Nov 10, 2021

This course is very crucial one. really i learn very important lessons I am really thankfully for teachers who taught me these lesson though i would like to get free certificate because lack of money.

JL

May 15, 2021

I enjoyed the course. It was interesting, informative, challenging, interactive, and fun at the same time. It improved my knowledge and skills of the subject. Thank you for this learning opportunity.

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By Marcos N

Jul 2, 2021

Very useful course, easy to understand and quite objective. It certainly adds value to everyone

By Juan F

May 31, 2021

very goofd way to learn about tips in job seeking process and to learn english at the same time

By NUSRAT J N

May 15, 2021

The teaching style is amazing. I have learnt many things. It was easy to understand everything.

By Nayffer A O

Mar 27, 2021

I really liked the course, the methodology, the content easy to understand, thank you very much

By Suheab M

Dec 24, 2020

It is very useful curse and the way of pretension is very professional and ease to understood.

By Sha L

Dec 18, 2020

Helpful courses and interesting assignments. Would be nicer if there were more examples though.

By Isary T

Oct 28, 2020

Amazing course for everyone that wants begin to looking a job, it is a powerfull guide. Thanks!

By Grace L

Sep 1, 2020

Great course I have joined ever. It covers the whole job hunting n career learning. Very useful

By MD G H

Jul 17, 2020

I am very lucky to be a part of that course.I am greatful to my helpful ad friendly instructors

By Sahil H

Jul 10, 2020

Amazing work by both thee instructors i learned many more new things from the course. Thank You

By Lunar S

Jun 1, 2020

It is an amazing lesson! I learn a lot from my teachers and classmates from all over the world.

By Wenchie C

May 4, 2020

The lessons are concise and can be easily comprehend with. The instructors taught impressively.

By Sasin N

May 2, 2020

Excellent course! I would like to suggest everyone who like to learn new Technics to do resume.

By xinh n

Apr 5, 2020

This is the first course I learned. It was amazing. I thought I will learn a lot for my career.

By Ivy J T F

Mar 31, 2020

I really learned a lot of valuable stuff in which can be very helpful with my future endeavors.

By Fatma H

Apr 22, 2019

easy to understand and the main elements easy to keep . provide me by very useful information

By saumya s

Mar 5, 2018

I like this course.The lecturers teached well and i like the course structure also.So excellent

By Mahmood G

Jul 24, 2023

I have learnt many new skills in this course, thank from the teachers and thank from COURSERA.

By Giuseppe B

Dec 10, 2022

It was a very good course. I think it need more topics abour grammar, but it's a great course.

By Dulce F

May 26, 2022

excellent course, with good examples and exercises to put into practice what has been learned.

By Issac N

Feb 15, 2022

Great for develop the interpesronal skills about the American interviewes and applicate to own

By Manuel L

Jun 6, 2021

Excellent opportunity to learn the different moments that a job seeker could face in the way.

By marcela c (

Feb 25, 2021

very usefull, was an excellent help fpr me, Ive completed my resume that Ihad only in spanish!

By Nagla I H

Jan 14, 2021

It's really a very good course. I learned more skills than I was expected. Thank you very much