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3rd ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 546 pages) : illustrations |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
What you need to know about the college investment decision, college success, and career choice. What pays off in high school : pre-college decisions and college and career choices ; The psychology of career choice : assessing abilities, interests, and values ; The economics of career choice -- Behavioral and medical sciences. Family and consumer sciences ; Health and medical technology ; Medical preparatory programs ; Nursing ; Parks, recreation, fitness, and leisure studies ; Pharmacy ; Physical therapy ; Psychology -- Business and administration. Accounting ; Applied mathematics, operations research, and statistics; Economics ; Financial management ; General business ; General mathematics ; Marketing ; Public administration -- Education. Elementary teacher education ; Mathematics and science teacher education ; Physical education and coaching ; Preschool/kindergarten/ early childhood teacher education ; Secondary teacher education ; Special education -- Engineering. Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering ; Architecture and environmental design ; Chemical engineering ; Civil engineering ; Computer systems engineering ; Electrical and electronics engineering ; Industrial engineering ; Mechanical engineering -- Humanities and social sciences. Anthropology and archaeology ; Communications ; Dramatic arts ; English language, literature and letters ; Foreign languages and literature ; Geography ; History ; Journalism ; Legal studies and pre-law ; Liberal arts and general studies ; Music and dance ; Philosophy and religion ; Political science, government, and international relations; Sociology ; Visual arts -- Natural sciences. Animal science ; Biology and life sciences ; Chemistry ; Forestry and environmental science ; Geology and geophysics ; Microbiology and biochemistry ; Physics and astronomy ; Plant science -- Technology. Computer science ; Electrical and electronics engineering technology ; Industrial production technology ; Information systems ; Mechanical engineering technology. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Summary |
Describes the different jobs, salaries, and employers that graduates with a particular major can expect, divided into such areas of study as business, engineering, humanities, and social sciences, and provides employment outlooks. |
| Subject |
Vocational guidance -- United States.
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Vocational interests -- United States.
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College majors -- United States.
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Professions -- United States.
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Universities and colleges -- Curricula -- United States.
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Career education -- United States.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Careers -- General.
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Career education. (OCoLC)fst00847302
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College majors. (OCoLC)fst00867862
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Professions. (OCoLC)fst01078551
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Universities and colleges -- Curricula.
(OCoLC)fst01161669
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Vocational guidance. (OCoLC)fst01168579
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Vocational interests. (OCoLC)fst01168628
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Added Author |
Fogg, Neeta.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Fogg, Neeta. College majors handbook. 3rd ed. St. Paul, MN : Jist Works, ©2012 9781593577711 (OCoLC)757464575 |
| ISBN |
9781593579210 (electronic bk.) |
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1593579217 (electronic bk.) |
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