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Learner Reviews & Feedback for English for Career Development by University of Pennsylvania

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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

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.

R

Jul 20, 2020

AN EXCELLENT COURSE. THE TEACHERS ARE OUT STANDING. THERE IS A CLARITY OF THOUGHT AND EXPRESSION IN THE TEACHERS. EVERY ONE WHO IS SEARCHING FOR JOB SHOULD DO THIS COURSE. CONGRATULATIONS TO THE TEAM.

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By Brenda G N H

Nov 4, 2020

I finished the course but I don't know why coursera is telling my I am delayed

By Verônica C

Jun 27, 2020

Excellent course !

Many interesting videos and readings, easy to learn content.

By farhat a

May 27, 2020

great courses but why you don't give as a certificate of finishing this course

By christian

May 11, 2020

excellent course, congrutalations to the exponents. It was a great help for me

By Eduardo D R D A R

Jun 11, 2019

This course is Excellent! There are much good and practice tasks for learning.

By 王新意

Mar 8, 2018

I really learned a lot in this course, I'll highly recommend it to my friends.

By hasan d

Jul 2, 2023

that was a good, helpful, and smooth course,

English level is pre-intermediate

By Muhammad U

Mar 12, 2023

Amazingly designed, interactive portal, helpful for professional development.

By Edmara G

Feb 14, 2023

I am happy because I loved the course. Helped me learned with passion.

Thanks!

By Oscar T S

Dec 21, 2022

So good, everybody whose native tongue is not English should take this course

By hoàng l đ

Nov 28, 2022

I think this course is very helpful for this people who is finding a new job.

By Dulce F

Sep 11, 2022

Excelente curso y de gran ayuda para nuestra guia y crecimiento profesional.

By Anudi K

May 3, 2022

excellent questions they have asked for the english cources

keep it up

thanks

By William

Mar 30, 2022

I have learned a lot about the whole process and precautions on job seeking.

By Sai R

Feb 7, 2022

This course really helped me a lot in knowing some very important skills and.

By Mr Y

Jul 8, 2021

I love this course, it's explanations are as clear as a mountain river water.

By Danica K M

Jun 1, 2021

I learned a lot in this course, thank you to our instructors and to coursera.

By Ruwani P

Mar 17, 2021

This is very good course for me. I learned lot of things which I did not know

By David A N

Jan 9, 2021

Excelent!! this course is helpful and I've learned a lot, thank you teachers,

By Pooja P

Jan 3, 2021

This course is so helpful for me I learnt so many things . Thanks to teachers

By Putri K P

Aug 25, 2020

It is good for non-native Learners. The explanation is so easy to understand.

By Alejandra E

Jul 12, 2020

Excellent for people who do not have English as their mother tongue, like me!

By Татьяна Т

Jul 4, 2020

Amazing course for developing by yourself! Thank you so much for free access.

By Sasa D

Jun 21, 2020

This was great! I learned a lot that I can apply in further work and learning

By Sonal T

Jun 19, 2020

This course is really useful for me. It helps in developing my career skills.