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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

JL

May 15, 2021

I enjoyed the course. It was interesting, informative, challenging, interactive, and fun at the same time. It improved my knowledge and skills of the subject. Thank you for this learning opportunity.

KM

Apr 27, 2019

I have learnt so much from this course. I am glad I came across it because I feel I have gained more knowledge and understanding on job search, preparedness and proper planning before an interviews.

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By Veronica N

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Apr 18, 2024

Thank you for this great course!

By Vittel R

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Mar 19, 2024

It is really a developing course

By Hossam G

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Jun 25, 2023

Amazing experience, I leant alot

By Aditi s

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May 17, 2023

Great course. Highly recommended

By MADHUVANTI S V

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Apr 8, 2023

its an amazing platform for all

By Bùi D L

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Sep 21, 2022

A good guideline for job seekers

By Mostafa I M M

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Aug 2, 2022

Very good course I enjoed a lot.

By Vania S

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Apr 20, 2022

very informative and interesting

By Мельник Н О

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Mar 21, 2022

Great course for writing resume!

By Iryna K

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Mar 20, 2022

This ia a great course! Thank s!

By Joaquín P E

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Nov 2, 2021

Thank you, it was a great class.

By Tri Q

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Oct 1, 2021

very good for non-native learner

By Narueta H

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Aug 16, 2021

It's good to practice your skill

By Kyaw Z T

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Jul 19, 2021

This is one of the best courses!

By Faith C

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Mar 18, 2021

Great course, easy to understand

By Диана Р

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Feb 28, 2021

thanks for your fantastic course

By VSV L R

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Nov 28, 2020

Excellent Course and very useful

By Aarthi P

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Nov 7, 2020

I learned many and useful things

By Nazia S

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Oct 3, 2020

everyone should take this course

By ASHUTOSH K S

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Sep 6, 2020

very fine course for job seekers

By Dina S

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Sep 3, 2020

Thank you for your great efforts

By Edgar M A G

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Jul 9, 2020

Muy bien hecho es de gran ayuda.

By Usma A K

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Jul 9, 2020

Really having a great experience

By Ankush R

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Jul 7, 2020

it was really a great experience

By Mehedi H

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Jun 29, 2020

Many Thing I learned this course