College Majors & Careers: A Resource Guide for Effective Life PlanningThis edition offers advice for high school and college students exploring their career options. Providing invaluable guidance on figuring out what to do with an English major or selecting a field of study, this practical guide covers more than 60 college majors linked to 350 different career paths. |
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Cluster of Majors | 3 |
Who Will Be Helped by This Book? | 9 |
How This Book Is Organized and How to Use It | 11 |
Choosing the Major That Best Reflects You | 18 |
College and Career Related Questions and Answers | 211 |
SelfAssessment Survey | 233 |
Descriptions of Selected Occupations | 249 |
Definitions of Selected Skill Statements | 279 |
Definitions of Values and Personal Attributes | 281 |
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About the Author | 294 |
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