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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 14, 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.

RV

May 29, 2021

​great structure and teachers of the course. The course had a clear content: resume, cover letter, interview process. It provided valuable extra reading materials. Thank you for the useful course!

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By Bagus K

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Mar 27, 2021

Good courses

By Rosine N

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Jan 18, 2021

Very helpful

By Paulina L G

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Jan 15, 2021

Great course

By Daniel R

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Jan 5, 2021

Great course

By Pranav P A

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Dec 29, 2020

Very Helpful

By yamna a

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Dec 9, 2020

Great course

By Fernando P N

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Dec 2, 2020

Excelente!!!

By LESBEK T

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Nov 15, 2020

Excellent!!!

By Kiryupin A

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Oct 14, 2020

it is great!

By mohamed y e

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Oct 11, 2020

very usefull

By Ei Y K

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Oct 6, 2020

Pretty good.

By Eduardo L

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Sep 24, 2020

Excellent!!!

By Rafael P

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Sep 23, 2020

Pretty good.

By Kyaw Z W

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Sep 8, 2020

Very like it

By Shamima S

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Aug 12, 2020

Very helpful

By sreedhar k

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Aug 6, 2020

nice journey

By Elhassen Y

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Aug 5, 2020

great course

By Mary R A

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Jul 13, 2020

Cover letter

By Stephanie T

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Jun 27, 2020

GREAT COURSE

By Vidhi s

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Jun 16, 2020

Thanks a lot

By Herica A

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Jun 6, 2020

Really great

By Nanyawee J

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May 30, 2020

great course

By Alessandro B

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May 24, 2020

Great course

By Khalid A

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May 7, 2020

very helpful

By Jamie J

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May 5, 2020

very helpful