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2010-FEB-02: New course announcement regarding resource materials.

Unit	Topic	Reading Assn
1	Introduction and Overview of Career Development Resources	Unit 1 Commentary (Study Guide)
2	The Changing World of Work	Unit 2 Commentary (Study Guide); Ch. 1 & 4 (O'Reilly & Alfred); Understanding the labour market: A handbook for practitioners
3	Career Development Resources: A Framework	Unit 3 Commentary (Study Guide); Reading 1-3	Quiz 1
4	Career Development Resources: The Work World	Unit 4 Commentary (Study Guide); Appendices (O'Reily & Alfred); The Globe and Mail; Alberta careers beyod 2000; Alberta careers beyond 2000: Industry sector profiles; Alberta careers beyond 2000: Occupational profiles; Creating a career resource centre; It's about time to start thinking about your future; The competitive race: A guide to human resource practices for small business
5	Career Development Resources: The Client	Unit 5 Commentary (Study Guide); Assessment booklet: A guide to educational and career planning & The occupations finder (J. Holland); Multiple Choices; Workability handbook; ENGAGE: Your life
6	Career Development Resources: The Client's World	Unit 6 Commentary (Study Guide); local newspaper; local or regional labour market survey; Finding out: How to get the information you need to make the choices you want; Radical changes in the world of work: The workbook	Quiz 2
7	Using Career Development Resources to Connect the Client, the Client's World, and the Work World	Multiple Choices; Creating a career resource centre
8	Career Development Resources on the Internet	Unit 8 Commentary (Study Guide); Reading 4-5
9	Integrating Career Development Resources into Career Planning Processes	Unit 9 Commentary (Study Guide); Radical change in the world of work: A counsellor's guide	Quiz 3