UB Career Planning Course: UBE 202
Take the time to focus on YOU and your career exploration!
Are you trying to decide which major or career may be right for you? Don't be overwhelmed by "career confusion." Let experienced career services professionals help you gain a better understanding of yourself and the process of selecting a major/career. This 3 credit course is an excellent investment in your future and will help you make more satisfying and rewarding choices.
UBE 202 can assist students in many areas of their career development, from choosing a major and deciding on occupations, to learning about resumes, interviewing, and job search strategies. Learn more about UBE 202 by viewing a UBE 202 Syllabus.
Here's what some former students had to say about UBE 202:- "This class was very reassuring that the career I was planning to pursue was the right one for me." - Kristine Mincher
- "It's one of the best classes I've taken at UB and I recommend it to anyone with problems picking a major." - Stephen Rivera
- "UBE 202 has helped in further developing my career decision-making and has enabled me to realize my strengths and what I truly value." - David Drabinski
- "UBE 202 helped me to research information on my career interests. The knowledge I gained will help me as I pursue my degree and begin working in my field." - Rashaun Deberry
Frequently Asked Questions About UBE 202
Who should take UBE 202?
UBE 202 is ideal for freshmen and sophomores who are undecided about their major or what career they would like to pursue. The course provides a great opportunity to spend time learning about yourself through various self-assessment tools, and then teaches you how to apply this information to the career decision-making process.
When is UBE 202 offered and who teaches it?
Several sections of UBE 202 are offered each semester, so there is flexibility for you to choose a section that fits your schedule. Courses are taught by career development professionals from the Career Services office.
How should I register?
If you are interested in taking UBE 202, visit the Career Services office in Capen 259. You can sign up for a UBE 202 class right in our office. When you sign up, we will provide you with further registration information to ensure that UBE 202 becomes part of your academic schedule for that semester.
Is UBE 202 an easy "A"?
No! UBE 202 is a 3 credit course that meets the academic requirements of the university. Moving forward with your career decisions will require some work on your part! If you come to class, complete your assignments on time, and give your best effort your grade will reflect this commitment.
Are there alternatives to UBE 202 if I can't fit it into my schedule?
Of course! We want to provide you with the tools you need to make a good career/major decision. If UBE 202 doesn't fit in to your schedule, consider making an appointment with a career counselor to get you talking about your career planning concerns.
If you want to learn more about UBE 202, stop by Capen 259 and we'd be glad to answer your questions!