Explore Careers & College Majors
Explore Careers & College Majors
Explore Careers and College Majors System is a personalized, online, interactive, self-guided career planning and college planning system.
Dashboard
The Dashboard is the control center of the Explore Careers and College Major System.
There are five sections in the Dashboard -
Self Assessments
Explore the Possibilities - Career Exploration & College Major Exploration
Take Action
Career and Education Planning Results
Recommended Tools & Websites
Self Assessment
The Self Assessment section begins with the My Academic Strengths.
The results provide an overview of the following areas -
Subjects "I do very well"
Subjects "I do alright"
Subjects "I don't do well"
"I never took this subject"
There are four assessments -
Work Interest Assessment
Personality Assessment
Values Assessment
Skills Assessment
There are detailed instructions for each assessment.
Explore the Possibilities
The Explore the Possibilities is the Career Exploration, the College Major Exploration and the College Search sections of the Explore Careers and College Major System.
Career Exploration
In the Career Exploration section,
You perform personalized career research.
You identify potential careers.
You begin narrowing career options.
After completing the interests, skills, personality types, and/or values tests, you can personalized occupations to your results and click on any occupation that interests you.
Then, you filter and personalize occupations by the following criteria -
Alphabetically
Job Family
Green Job
Bright Outlook
Salary
Saved Occupations
After completing Career Exploration, you will -
Match RIASEC or Holland Codes to training programs
Perform personalized research to identify potential training programs
Use training program search web site to find potential training programs
Explore and Occupation
The Explore and Occupation section is designed to help you can access college majors or degree programs.
One method is to click on the Explore any Occupation link.
Click on any occupation that interests you. Then, click on Education Requirements.
Another college major tool is the Explore Any Major Area of Study That Interests You tool.
Click on the College Search tool to use excellent college search resources!.
College Search options include -
Type of College
Enrollment & Costs
Majors Offered
Test Scores and Selectivity
Location
Athletics & Activities
Search for colleges by name
Take Action
The purpose of the Take Action section is to create a personalized road map of your academic and career development activities. Take Action serves as an online portfolio.
The areas under the Take Action section are -
My Education
My Professional Development
My Education covers -
My Area of Study: Past, Current and Future
My Study Abroad: Past, Current and Future
My Awards, Research, Publications, Presentations
My Campus Involvement: Teams/Clubs/Leadership
My Professional Development entails topics such as -
My Internships: Past, Current and Future
My Work Experience: Past, Current and Future
My Volunteer / Community Service Experience: Past, Current and Future
My Network of Contacts
My Social Networking, Professional Memberships
Resume / Cover Letter / Other Documents
Career and Education Planning Results
Career and Education Planning Results are a summary of your personalized assessment results and saved preferences.
Recommended Tools & Websites
Recommended Tools & Websites include -
Job Boards and Internship Opportunities
Links to Resources - including extensive online step-by-step tutorial loaded with downloads and websites
Explore Careers & College Majors
Explore Careers and College Majors System is a personalized, online, interactive, self-guided career planning and college planning system.
Dashboard
The Dashboard is the control center of the Explore Careers and College Major System.
There are five sections in the Dashboard -
Self Assessments
Explore the Possibilities - Career Exploration & College Major Exploration
Take Action
Career and Education Planning Results
Recommended Tools & Websites
Self Assessment
The Self Assessment section begins with the My Academic Strengths.
The results provide an overview of the following areas -
Subjects "I do very well"
Subjects "I do alright"
Subjects "I don't do well"
"I never took this subject"
There are four assessments -
Work Interest Assessment
Personality Assessment
Values Assessment
Skills Assessment
There are detailed instructions for each assessment.
Explore the Possibilities
The Explore the Possibilities is the Career Exploration, the College Major Exploration and the College Search sections of the Explore Careers and College Major System.
Career Exploration
In the Career Exploration section,
You perform personalized career research.
You identify potential careers.
You begin narrowing career options.
After completing the interests, skills, personality types, and/or values tests, you can personalized occupations to your results and click on any occupation that interests you.
Then, you filter and personalize occupations by the following criteria -
Alphabetically
Job Family
Green Job
Bright Outlook
Salary
Saved Occupations
After completing Career Exploration, you will -
Match RIASEC or Holland Codes to training programs
Perform personalized research to identify potential training programs
Use training program search web site to find potential training programs
Explore and Occupation
The Explore and Occupation section is designed to help you can access college majors or degree programs.
One method is to click on the Explore any Occupation link.
Click on any occupation that interests you. Then, click on Education Requirements.
Another college major tool is the Explore Any Major Area of Study That Interests You tool.
Click on the College Search tool to use excellent college search resources!.
College Search options include -
Type of College
Enrollment & Costs
Majors Offered
Test Scores and Selectivity
Location
Athletics & Activities
Search for colleges by name
Take Action
The purpose of the Take Action section is to create a personalized road map of your academic and career development activities. Take Action serves as an online portfolio.
The areas under the Take Action section are -
My Education
My Professional Development
My Education covers -
My Area of Study: Past, Current and Future
My Study Abroad: Past, Current and Future
My Awards, Research, Publications, Presentations
My Campus Involvement: Teams/Clubs/Leadership
My Professional Development entails topics such as -
My Internships: Past, Current and Future
My Work Experience: Past, Current and Future
My Volunteer / Community Service Experience: Past, Current and Future
My Network of Contacts
My Social Networking, Professional Memberships
Resume / Cover Letter / Other Documents
Career and Education Planning Results
Career and Education Planning Results are a summary of your personalized assessment results and saved preferences.
Recommended Tools & Websites
Recommended Tools & Websites include -
Job Boards and Internship Opportunities
Links to Resources - including extensive online step-by-step tutorial loaded with downloads and websites
Explore Careers & College Majors
Explore Careers and College Majors System is a personalized, online, interactive, self-guided career planning and college planning system.
Dashboard
The Dashboard is the control center of the Explore Careers and College Major System.
There are five sections in the Dashboard -
Self Assessments
Explore the Possibilities - Career Exploration & College Major Exploration
Take Action
Career and Education Planning Results
Recommended Tools & Websites
Self Assessment
The Self Assessment section begins with the My Academic Strengths.
The results provide an overview of the following areas -
Subjects "I do very well"
Subjects "I do alright"
Subjects "I don't do well"
"I never took this subject"
There are four assessments -
Work Interest Assessment
Personality Assessment
Values Assessment
Skills Assessment
There are detailed instructions for each assessment.
Explore the Possibilities
The Explore the Possibilities is the Career Exploration, the College Major Exploration and the College Search sections of the Explore Careers and College Major System.
Career Exploration
In the Career Exploration section,
You perform personalized career research.
You identify potential careers.
You begin narrowing career options.
After completing the interests, skills, personality types, and/or values tests, you can personalized occupations to your results and click on any occupation that interests you.
Then, you filter and personalize occupations by the following criteria -
Alphabetically
Job Family
Green Job
Bright Outlook
Salary
Saved Occupations
After completing Career Exploration, you will -
Match RIASEC or Holland Codes to training programs
Perform personalized research to identify potential training programs
Use training program search web site to find potential training programs
Explore and Occupation
The Explore and Occupation section is designed to help you can access college majors or degree programs.
One method is to click on the Explore any Occupation link.
Click on any occupation that interests you. Then, click on Education Requirements.
Another college major tool is the Explore Any Major Area of Study That Interests You tool.
Click on the College Search tool to use excellent college search resources!.
College Search options include -
Type of College
Enrollment & Costs
Majors Offered
Test Scores and Selectivity
Location
Athletics & Activities
Search for colleges by name
Take Action
The purpose of the Take Action section is to create a personalized road map of your academic and career development activities. Take Action serves as an online portfolio.
The areas under the Take Action section are -
My Education
My Professional Development
My Education covers -
My Area of Study: Past, Current and Future
My Study Abroad: Past, Current and Future
My Awards, Research, Publications, Presentations
My Campus Involvement: Teams/Clubs/Leadership
My Professional Development entails topics such as -
My Internships: Past, Current and Future
My Work Experience: Past, Current and Future
My Volunteer / Community Service Experience: Past, Current and Future
My Network of Contacts
My Social Networking, Professional Memberships
Resume / Cover Letter / Other Documents
Career and Education Planning Results
Career and Education Planning Results are a summary of your personalized assessment results and saved preferences.
Recommended Tools & Websites
Recommended Tools & Websites include -
Job Boards and Internship Opportunities
Links to Resources - including extensive online step-by-step tutorial loaded with downloads and websites
