Coursework

These courses are designed specifically for College of Liberal Arts and Sciences students. To enroll in one of the following courses, please reach out to beyond120@advising.ufl.edu to request a seat.

Strategic Self-Marketing in the Liberal Arts and Sciences – Instructor: Brittany Grubbs
• Mondays, Period 5 (11:45—12:35), Course Number 16257
This course will assist students in the process of becoming a more confident and competitive professional. By the end of this course, students will be able to understand the process of influencing and motivation others, identify successful leadership and management strategies, understand the principles of brand identity, and develop situational and cultural awareness in the workplace.

The Art of “Adulting” in the Liberal Arts and Sciences – Instructor: Ryan Braun
• Tuesdays, Period 7 (1:55-2:45), Course Number 16291
What does it mean to come of age as a young professional in today’s society? How do characteristics, challenges, perspectives, and responsibilities change as you enter adulthood? This course explores these questions by grounding the concept of “adulting” in the Liberal Arts and Sciences. Students will engage with great thinkers from Plato to Isaac Newton to Toni Morrison to examine time management, financial literacy, career development, civic participation, and other challenging but crucial elements of contemporary adult life.

Beyond120 Skills Curriculum

Here you will find interactive lessons that cover a range of skills to assist with your professional development. The lessons are grouped by the eight career readiness competencies identified by the National Association of Colleges and Employers. New lessons are added all the time, so check back frequently for more content. Among the competencies covered are:

• Resilience and Grit
• Professional Materials
• Decision Making
• Communication for Professional Development
• Goal Setting