| Explore Majors and Careers
Having identified your skills, interests, values, and personality characteristics, you can now gather and process information about academic majors and career options. This page provides links to information about academic majors and careers. |
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| Career Exploration
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What careers look interesting and how can you obtain information about them to see if it is a good fit for you? Below are typical questions you may be asking yourself
-There are so many careers that look interesting, where do I begin?
-Have I ever heard of this career before?
-I have heard of this career but how will I know if I will like it?
To effectively and systematically gather information and data about your career options, it is recommended that you start out by utilizing general information working your way up to very specific information. This information can be obtained via books, websites, journals, magazines, newspapers, etc. Take a look at the following |
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Links to help match majors to careers:
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Provides an overview of every UNF academic major including tracks and concentrations. Includes typical career paths, employers, salary information and links to related websites. |
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Listing of UNF Academic Majors by Holland Codes
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| Career Exploration Internet Resources
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Developed by Vista Life/Career Cards -This database links your specific Holland Code with different careers.
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Developed by U.S. Department of Labor. Features searchable database with multiple cross references. Search career clusters, career families; match to skills, match to Holland Codes.
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Developed by the U.S. Government Bureau of Labor Statistics, features a searchable database of careers and occupations. Includes: nature of work, qualifications needed, employment outlook, salary, and links to other sources of information.
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Features Brief Career Videos describing a wide range of careers. CareerOneStop is sponsored by the U. S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration |
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Number of features designed to help you through your lifelong educational journey
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Comprehensive, self-directed career development website. Great for exploring career options.
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eChoices From FACTS Menu Page, click on> Career Planning and then click on "eCHOICES" |
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Guide offers in-depth career profiles as well as degree and wage statistics for over 300 occupations |
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Careers In Art |
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| Becomeopedia.com |
Find information about how to become hundreds of c areers including education requirements, job descriptions, salary info, and future career paths. |
| Career Search Database |
Has wide range of career exploration and job search resources |
| Career Friend |
Offers students a quick snapshot of their Facebook friends' careers. From that snapshot students can contact specific friends directly through Facebook to learn more about their careers and companies. |
| CityTownInfo.com |
Provides career and salary information. Features "Top Cities" providing information about places to live and work. |
| Inside Career Info.com |
Searchable collection of hundreds of candid career reports written by "insiders," successful professionals who are actually doing the job. |
| Inside Jobs.com |
| Career Bliss.com |
http://whatcanidowithmajor.com/major
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| http://www.jobshadow.com |
| Career Services Resources
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| Career Services Career Library |
| Career Planning Course - EDG 2000 |
| Information Interviews |
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