Ready for the Real World: A Volume in the Wadsworth College Success Series (Senior Year Experience Series)

This text responds to the need increasingly felt by colleges and universities to be more accountable for how well they prepare students to meet the challenges of life and the world of work after graduation. Deans realize their school will attract more students if they can make stronger claims about the preparation their school gives. The big issue until now has been the lack of an available model and teaching materials for programs which want to offer a more practical transition course. This text provides the model.