APSY 9843 Seminar in Career Development
Advanced doctoral-level seminar on career development theory and research and on the psychology of working. First part of course consists of critical review of major approaches to understanding career behavior and development, empirical support for prevailing theoretical constructs, and empirical efforts related to career interventions. Special attention to issues specific to persons of color, women, gays, lesbians, individuals with disabling conditions, working-class adults, and non-college-bound youth. Examines space between work and interpersonal relationships.
Course overview
- Department
- Counseling, Developmental, and Educational Psychology
- School
- Lynch
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Graduate
- Offered
- Biannually in the Spring
Catalog details
- Prerequisites
- APSY7448 or equivalent
Course evaluations
- Course rating
- 3.22 / 5 · Good
- Instructor rating
- 3.52 / 5 · Very Good
- Terms evaluated
- 2
| Term | Instructor | Course overall | Instructor overall | Well organized | Clear learning objectives | Intellectually challenging | Helpful assignments | Applicable beyond course | Attendance necessary | Weekly effort | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2025 | David Blustein | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 1–3 hrs/week | 6 of 10 |
| Spring 2023 | David Blustein | 2.3 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 1–3 hrs/week | 9 of 10 |