college majors

Offers guidance and tools for selecting a college major, discussing personality types and skills that coincide with different options and including descriptions of sixty-one majors and their related careers.

Provides information about more than sixty college majors for academics to make confident career choices, and features information on related occupations, high school subjects, leisure activities, as well as personal skills, values, and attributes.

Offers guidance and tools for selecting a college major, discussing personality types and skills that coincide with different options and including descriptions of sixty-one majors and their related careers.

"Guide students through the career decision-making process as it pertains to college choices with this manual that helps students identify interest, skills, and values; conduct career research; and prepare for a profession after graduation."--Provided by publisher.

Contains primary and secondary source documents that provide varying perspectives on the issue of whether or not a college degree is valuable.

Offers advice to parents on how to help their children prepare for college and the twenty-first-century job market, with tips on assessing for strengths, turning talents and skills into jobs, choosing a major, calculating costs, and other topics.