QUESTION 1 For new college students, the most important goal of higher education…

QUESTION 1 For new college students, the most important goal of higher education is:
meeting new people
becoming career-ready
exploring disciplines to find a major
participating in clubs and teams
QUESTION 2 What are Marketable Skills?
skills that only apply to a few industries
skills that are specific to a major
skills found within the Core Objectives that match those that employers want in job-seekers
skills that can only be obtained in technical programs
QUESTION 3 The inability of students to connect their college coursework to what employers want is known as:
the “marketable skills gap”
the great job reset
the generational divide
the liberal arts paradox
QUESTION 4 Where can students discover the marketable skills in their Core courses?
advisors will tell students which skills they have
the Core Objectives are self-explanatory
students will decide which skills they have
marketable skills are found within each Core Objective. Instructors will align assignments with select skills.
QUESTION 5 Which department of Dallas College Student Services assists students with resumes, career exploration and transfer assistance?
Pathway Advisers
Career and Transfer Skills Development
Success Coaches
Admissions and Registration
QUESTION 6 Which of the following steps help you get “career-ready?”
sign up for your free Handshake and IGreenlight accounts during your first semester
create a resume and online career profile
apply for internships or jobs that match your career goals
attend mock interview and branding workshops
all of the above
QUESTION 7 Which of the following is a marketable skill developed in the Critical Thinking Core Objective:
manage group conflict
demonstrate awareness of global issues
use active learning and interviewing skills
gather proper resources and information to conduct research
QUESTION 8 The marketable skills that allow you to be successful in dealing with different cultures and help you develop empathy are found in which Core Objective?
Personal Responsibility
Social Responsibility
Teamwork
Critical Thinking
QUESTION 9 The skills that make you a successful student — including turning work in time and having academic integrity — can also make you a successful employee. What Core Objective allows you to practice these skills?
Communication
Critical Thinking
Teamwork
Personal Responsibility
QUESTION 10 How often should you visit with Career and Transfer Skills Development?
At least once per semester
annually
right before graduation
when you decide to transfer