Outlining Your Profession

Your paper should include the following sections:

· Overview of the profession

· Educational requirements including any relevant certifications or credentials

· Current issues relevant to your profession

· Personality traits and skill sets required for your profession. Explain how the traits you learned about yourself from the personality profile in the Learning Activity line up with your field and areas you may need to work on.

· Summary of your career goals

· How Kaplan University Career Services can assist you in obtaining your career goals

· Where you see yourself in 5 years

Your paper should include an introduction, topic sentence, supporting statements for each paragraph, and a conclusion. You will be graded not only on the content but your writing and format. Please see the project rubric located in the course Syllabus.