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Thursday, February 26, 2009

Need Help Deciding on a Major?

Try some of the links below to get started....

Majors Exploration
Research majors from A-Z to learn more about the types of jobs they lead to, courses you would need to take, core skills to develop, and student/professional organizations to join.

Choices Interest Profiler and UCF Majors
This model is based on the theory that people are more satisfied and more successful in careers that match their interests. According to the theory, people can be loosely classified into six interest types: Realistic (R), Investigative (I), Artistic (A), Social (S), Enterprising (E), and Conventional (C). Academic programs and careers are also classified into these six areas to help you identify options for further exploration.

MyMajor
Do you need to find a college major? A minor? This site provides useful advice for college students to match majors that match interests. Take the short My Majors quiz and receive five college majors matching your interests and academic experience. Create an account, UCF group license is UCFmym.

What Can I do with my UCF Major?
Majors offered at UCF. Research majors from A-Z to learn more about the types of jobs they lead to, courses you need to take, core skills to develop, and student/professional organizations to join.

What Can I do with This Major? (Includes some not offered at UCF)
Helps connect majors with careers. Includes common career areas, typical employers and strategies designed to maximize career opportunities. Also includes a list of websites that provide information about majors and careers.

Florida Dept. of Education Choices Planner
Want to learn more about different careers? This site has information on hundreds of careers and their projected growth and national salaries Under "Adults" section, click "Jump In" then click on the tab labeled "work."

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