GEOG 493:
ASSESSING GEOGRAPHIC
LEARNING
2 CREDITS (graded)
Professor James W. Harrington http://faculty.washington.edu/jwh/
A workshop course for seniors earning a
major or minor in Geography:
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Interact with alumni in varied careers, and
learn how to negotiate a path from college to career.
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Interview skills: develop your own language
for the question “What can you do for this [hiring] organization?”
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Compile for non-geographers what you’ve learned
during your college career, through resumés & portfolios
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Provide feedback to the department about the
undergraduate program.
Spring
2005 syllabus
Spring
2004 syllabus
Spring
2003 syllabus
Spring
2002 syllabus
Spring
2001 syllabus
UW
Geography Career site
UW Geography Learning Objectives and
Outcomes Project
UW
Career Services
Career
information from the Association of American Geographers
UW
Alumni Association: Husky
Career Advantage
Professional Geographers of Puget Sound
Association
of Washington Geographers
additional
links
copyright James W. Harrington, Jr.
revised 21 March 2005