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Career Guide: Careers & Occupations

Library subscription databases and websites

Books and eBooks

The Library has many books and ebooks about careers. Here are some examples:

Brooks, Katharine. You majored in what? : mapping your path from chaos to career. New York, NY: Viking, 2009. HF 5382.75.U6 B755 2009

Camenson, Blythe. Great jobs for liberal arts majors. 3rd ed. NY: McGraw-Hill, 2008.

Fogg, Neeta. The college majors handbook with real career paths and payoffs: the actual jobs, earnings, and trends for graduates of 60 college majors. 2nd ed. Indianapolis, IN: JIST Works, 2004. REF HF 5382.5 .U5 F644 2004

Lambert, Stephen E. Great jobs for business majors. 3rd ed. NY: McGraw-Hill, 2009. HF 5382.7 .L347 2009

To find more books in the "Great jobs for" series  click here or  try a keyword search great jobs and a specific major, for example: great jobs and accounting majors, great jobs and English majors in the OneSearch.

 

Suggested keywords for searching the catalog and databases

vocational guidance

ex. vocational guidance and engineering

jobs

ex. jobs and liberal arts majors  

 
careers       occupations  
career development career choice  
     
     
     
     
     
     
     

Use these keywords in the OneSearch to find additional books and in the library databases to find articles.

Careers by majors: websites

Commercial photography

Criminal Justice

 Dietetic Technician

EMT/Paramedic

Fine Arts

Foodservice Management

Mathematics

Nursing

Occupational Therapy

Paralegal Studies

Physical Therapy

Travel, Tourism and Hospitality Management

Veterinary Technology

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