CSD 298 Technical Interview/Job Seach

5 credits

This course teaches technical interview preparation techniques and examines the job search process for employment in the software development field. Common strategies for a successful interview will be discussed. Students will practice solving interview problems.

Prerequisites: CS 143

Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Demonstrate successful strategies for problem solving under the conditions of a job interview
Solve a variety of technical interview problems and answer soft skills questions
Research and identify resources for technical interview questions
Identify job opportunities in the chosen software-related area
Research a potential employer
Present themselves to a potential employer in a confident, professional manner

Program Outcomes
This course teaches to the following program outcome:

be prepared to obtain an entry-level position in software development

Total Hours: 60 Theory (Lecture) Hours: 40 Guided Practice (Lab or Clinical) Hours: 20