Career Planning Courses

Courses with individualized assignments focused on career development, skill, identification self-awareness, personal strengths, interests, and professional values related to career exploration (general or major specific). Courses might also include industry specific career exploration opportunities.

To learn more about the courses listed below visit the URI Course Catalog or through e-campus.


Career Planning Courses

SubjectCatalogCourse TitleGen Ed
ACC (BUS)390Junior Career Passport Program
AVS500Instructional Methods in Life Sciences
BAI390Junior Career Passport Program
BIO397Colloquium in Biological Sciences
BPS250Prof. Dev. and Career Exploration
ELE400Intoduction to Professional Practice
EVS501Development of Learning Outcomes for MESM
FIN390Junior Career Passport Program
GWS301Women's Professional Development and Leadership
HDF180Personal And Career Development In Human Services
HDF318Exploring Internships in Human Service AgenciesC1, D1
HLT491Experiential Learning Independent Study
INE390Junior Career Passport Program
INE (BUS)449Entrepreneurship
ITR300Career Planning: Concepts and Skills
ITR305Workplace Readiness for Social Science Majors
ITR306Workplace Readiness for Arts and Humanities Majors
KIN390Seminar in Kinesiology
MAF410Senior Seminar in Marine Affairs
MBA529Career Planning
MGT390Junior Career Passport Program
MKT390Junior Career Passport Program
MLS102Introduction to Clinical Laboratory Science
MUS119Introduction to the Music Profession
MUS367Integrative Career Studies for MusiciansD1
NEU230Neuroscience Professional Development
NRS200Seminar in Natural Resources
NRS480Colloquium
NUR474Leadership in Contemporary Nursing
OCE416Ocean Engineering Professional Practice
PSY477Preparation for Careers in Psychology
SCA390Junior Career Passport Program
SOC495Senior Seminar in SociologyD1
SPC (UCS)305Learning and Career Principles for Adult Students
THE499Senior Seminar
TMD390Career Development for Fashion Industry
UCS270Academic and Career Decisions
UCS305Adult Learning & Career Principles
Courses coded as Career Planning as of 8/2023 by CCEE

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URI Experiential Education Network Contacts

Who should I contact if I have questions specific to my major or college? Students – please reach out to your faculty member or college/major program coordinator. Faculty/Staff and Employers – please see the list of contact below. Not sure where to start? Feel free to reach out to Sarah Miller.

College/DepartmentNameTitle
College of Arts & ScienceBrianne NeptinExperiential Education Coordinator
College of BusinessLynne FinneganExperiential Education Coordinator

College of EngineeringLauren CreamerCoordinator, Career Services & Employer Relations

College of Health SciencesKristin Fratoni Souza
Courtney Mackey Wilbur
Experiential Education Liaison
Kinesiology Internships & Experiential Education Coordinator
College of NursingAmy Creed
Donna Donilon
Experiential Education Coordinator
Clinical Programs Coordinator
College of PharmacyBrett Feret
Erin Edmonds
Clinical Professor, Director of Experiential Education
BSPS Experiential Education Coordinator
College of the Environment and Life SciencesSarah PuckettUndergraduate Research and Experiential Learning Coordinator

International Center - URI GlobalThomas Hospod

Michelle Carrara
Assistant Director, Internationalization Initiatives, Administration & Agreements
Assistant Director, URI Programs Abroad, Faculty-Led Programs, & On-Campus Capacity Building
Office of Civic Engagement & ActionAlicia Vignali-HenryCommunity Engagement Coordinator
Office of Teacher Education, School of EducationBetsy PalazzettiCoordinator, Field Placements
UCAS Center for Career & Experiential EducationSarah MillerAssistant Director, Experiential Education
URI Cooperative ExtensionKaylyn Keene
Sejal Lanterman
Energy Fellows Program Coordinator
RI Agriculture and Food Systems Fellows Program Coordinator

URI Graduate SchoolCara MitnickAssociate Director of Professional and Community Development