College Majors and Careers: A Resource Guide for Effective Life Planning by Paul Phifer, Ferguson

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  • Pub. Date: February 2003
  • 280pp
  • Sales Rank: 731,827
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    • Pub. Date: February 2003
    • Publisher: Ferguson Publishing Company
    • Format: Paperback, 280pp
    • Sales Rank: 731,827

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    Intended for high school students and their counselors, this reference briefly describes 63 college majors, and lists careers each major commonly leads to, skills and personality traits best suited for those careers, recommended high school courses, ways to enhance knowledge and skills outside the classroom, and resources for more information. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

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    Cites 60 of the most popular college majors and cites occupations most closely linked to them.

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    Offers basic advice for anyone exploring career options and provides information that will help link academic choices with a variety of career paths. Some 60 college majors are covered that are linked to 350 career paths. Chapters on majors give brief overviews, list recommended high school courses and related occupations, as well as related leisure activities, skills, and values. Gives contact information for helpful organizations, answers in detail 38 frequently asked questions, and describes the least familiar occupations listed. The author runs a career resource center at a community college. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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