Chapter 14. Career Exploration Center

Subchapter 14-100.     General Provisions

Sec. 14-101.     Purpose

The purpose of the services is to provide career counseling and career exploration services for students to help them promote, maintain, and improve their career development and maximize their college experience.

Sec. 14-102.     Definitions

In this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning,

1. "director" means the director of the Career Exploration Center;
2. "services" means career counseling, testing, and information;
3. "University" means the University of Texas at Austin;
4. "student" means a person enrolled at the University or a person accepted for admission or readmission to the University while that person is on the campus and eligible for services.

Subchapter 14-200.     Administration

Sec. 14-201.     Duties of the Director

1. The director shall
   1. maintain and administer the programs of the services so that they relate meaningfully to the needs of the student body and of the faculty;
   2. appoint coordinators for various phases of program planning, administration, and development; and
   3. designate specific staff members who will perform assigned duties in the absence of the director.
2. The director is in charge of the Career Exploration Center, and is responsible to, and shall report regularly to the associate vice president for student affairs for health care and educational services.

Subchapter 14-300.     Services Provided

Sec. 14-301.     Services Provided to Students

The services provide general and specific functions which include

1. individual counseling for career-related issues;
2. group programs and workshops for personal and educational development;
3. career-related workshops;
4. outreach services;
5. faculty contacts program;
6. resource library for major and career decision making;
7. career assessments;
8. internship and graduate school application information and assistance;
9. graduate school program fair.

Sec. 14-302.     Services Provided to the University

The services provide training, information, and workshops to faculty members, staff members, and administrators regarding career, major, and workplace questions and resources.

Subchapter 14-400.     Career Exploration Center Counseling Records

Sec. 14-401.     Confidentiality of Records

1. Confidentiality of the records of the Career Exploration Center is governed by the laws of the State of Texas and applicable federal law.
2. With certain exceptions, a student is entitled to review or have access to the content of his or her confidential records.