Q Capstone – Career Goals Assignment Instructions Career Goals Assignment Instructions Purpose: To formulate professional goals and a plan for future growth. For this assignment, you will write a 500 word essay about your career-specific plans following completion of your bachelor degree program. You will include this essay in your ePortfolio. To prepare for this assignment, you should: ? Read the career-related topics in this lesson ? Reviewed previous lesson topics on Reflection and Evaluation To complete this assignment: 1. Write an essay of approximately 500 words that addresses the following items: a. What does career success mean to you? b. Identify three specific career or professional goals you would like to achieve in the next 2-5 years. c. Describe any specific steps you will need to take to achieve your career goals. d. Relate the role that your BS education will serve in supporting your career plan. 2. Use the following APA guidelines for your paper. Refer to the Student Paper Set-up Guide for specific details. 1. APA formatted title page 2. APA formatting for margins, font, line spacing, paragraph alignment, and page numbering Submission Instructions • Save your file as a Word document (.docx). • Include the term Goals and your Last Name when saving your file. Example: Goals_Smith.pdf • Upload your completed document using the Browse button, and then click the Submit button.