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Information Provided
for
Various Majors |
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OCCUPATIONAL
OUTLOOK
HANDBOOK |
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Nature of the work
Working conditions
Employment
Training
Other qualifications
Job outlook
Earnings
Related occupations
Sources of additional information |
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This is a MUST READ for
general and career information. |
CALIFORNIA
OCCUPATIONAL
GUIDES |
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What does a ____ do?
What skills are important?
What's the work environment?
What's the California job outlook?
What's the pay in California?
How to prepare for the job?
How to find the job?
Where can the job lead?
Other sources of information. |
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Although geared toward
those who plan to work in
California, most of the
material is useful no matter
where you intend to work.
This is a MUST READ for
general and career information. |
BALL STATE
UNIVERSITY
(Indiana) |
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List occupations that represent
some career opportunities available to the given major. |
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For all the occupations listed,
provides links to the Occupational
Outlook Handbook (OOH), the
source for career information.
This website is a MUST
READ for career information
because of the convenience of
links to OOH. |
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ARIZONA
STATE
UNIVERSITY |
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Gives an outline of common
career areas, typical employers,
and strategies designed to
maximize career opportunities. |
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UNIVERSITY
OF TEXAS
(Austin) |
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DIRECT Career Options,
LESS DIRECT Career Options,
and
INDIRECT Career Options |
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This website distinguishes
among the career options with
the DIRECT Career Options
being the careers for which the
skills required by thecareer are
similar to the skills acquired
from the major, etc.
A short description of each
career option is given. |
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MIAMI
UNIVERSITY
Oxford, Ohio |
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Competencies presumably
acquired from the major.
Career Opportunities |
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Looks like serious thought given
to the career opportunities which
are partitioned by area (e.g.
ecology, communications) or
employer (e.g government, business/industry). |
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UNIVERSITY
OF NORTH
CAROLINA
(Wilmington) |
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Related Career Titles
Related Major Skills
Related Websites |
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The related websites are useful. |
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UNIVERSITY
OF
DELAWARE |
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Sample Job Titles
Hints for enhancing employability
Some employees of the major
Other sources of information (Links) |
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Sample job titles are realistic.
Separates the Bachelor's Degree/
Entry level careers from the
Further
Education/Experience Often Required
careers.
See Hints for enhancing employability. |
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FLORIDA
STATE
UNIVERSITY |
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Sample Occupations
Sample Work Settings
Sample Professional Organizations
Sample websites |
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Sample Professional Organizations
is useful. |
