Major & Career Search Links
Deciding upon a major and/or career to go into can often be an arduous process. However it is a process that requires much research and self exploration. Please refer to the following websites as tools in your search for the most suitable major and/or career choice
ASSIST.org Explore Majors Feature This web feature, offered through the ASSIST website will allow you to investigate which UC or Cal State campuses offer the major you are looking for.http://www2.assist.org/Welcome.do
O*Net On-line The O*NET system serves as the nation's primary source of occupational information, providing comprehensive information on key attributes and characteristics of workers and occupations.http://online.onetcenter.org/
California Career Zone California California Career Zone is a new way to explore exciting jobs and occupations that the Golden State has to offer and learn about what career paths interest you. This website includes self-assessment (career tests) along with occupational database features.http://cacareerzone.org/flash/index.html
UNCW Career Services Website check out this site if your wondering what you can do (career wise) with different types of majors.http://www.uncwil.edu/stuaff/career/Majors/
College Board Career & Major Search:http://www.collegeboard.com/html/careerbrowser.html
Career & Major Options: This Kansas State University webpage assists with matching majors to possible career options.
http://www.k-state.edu/acic/majorin/
California Colleges Careers: This feature on California Colleges aims to help you identify and prepare for a career that suits your skills, values, interests, and personality.
https://secure.californiacolleges.edu/career/career.asp
University of Waterloo Career Development eManual:http://www.cdm.uwaterloo.ca/
Successful Career Planning: An outlining tool for career planning.http://www.mscd.edu/~career/steps.htm
School, College & Program Directory Network: Search career specific directories that match your exact interests.http://www.allschools.com/
Princeton Review Career Quiz: Assesses your interests and
recommends different occupations.http://www.princetonreview.com/cte/quiz/default.asp?menuID=0&careers=6
Monster.com Career Advice: Information for college students, including internships.http://content.monster.com/
Job Hunters Bible: This website contains valuable information regarding career choices, including links to self-evaluation websites and resources. http://www.jobhuntersbible.com/
UC Berkeley Career Center, Plan Major Feature: Allows you to explore your interests and compare occupational fields that you can pursue with your major: http://career.berkeley.edu/Plan/Major.stm
UCLA Career Center, What Can I do With a Major In?... http://career.ucla.edu/WhatCanIDoWithADegreeIn/Psychology.asp
UCLA Profile of Transfer Student Applicants: Interested students will be able to overview the yearly acceptance rates for varying majors.
http://www.admissions.ucla.edu/prospect/Adm_tr/Tr_Prof06.htm
Link to All UC Career Center Websites: http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/students/careers.html
Indiana University Majors & Careers Webportal: This website offers both major and career information and additionally has an option for students to match famous individuals to their pursued majors. Check it out!
http://www.indiana.edu/~udiv/majors/index.html
U.S. Department of Labor; Bureau of Labor Statistics This website has through information regarding the salary outlook and educational backround of numerous occupations.http://www.bls.gov/
Professional School Information Websites: Interested in attending Medical School, Law School, or pursing a career in teaching or nursing? Check out this link to view some very helpful weblinks!
Chaffey College Faculty Contact List By Major: Interested in learning more about a specific major or field? Be sure to check out this list of Chaffey Faculty members who are available for you to inquire with regarding learning more about a particular major. Keep in mind they are experts in thier field and offer valuable insight into thier relevant disciplines. Note: Students are welcome to approach Faculty not listed on this publication, all Faculty offer valuable insight, this list simply offers some ideas.
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