Translating Majors to Careers
Not sure what you can do with that major once you graduate? Take a look at these sites for more information and additional links to help you see what some of your options are.
Academic and Career Horizons. Colorado State University, Center for Advising and Student Achievement - Find an overview of each of the majors at CSU including concentrations, characteristics and skills of students, potential occupations, related student organizations, and additional information sources.
Match Majors to Occupations - For each major that interests you, choose "Information" to find an outline of common career areas, typical employers, and strategies designed to maximize career opportunities. Choose "Links" to find a list of websites that provide information about listed majors and related careers.
Major Resource Kit. University of Delaware, Career Services Center - Each Major Resource Kit includes information about jobs relating to an academic major, brief job descriptions, major employers in the field, and materials for conducting a job search.
What Can I Do With a Major in...?. University of Texas Major Handouts - A listing of majors providing a description of the employment opportunities, skills and abilities that are acquired from this major, typical work activities, occupational opportunities, and possible employment settings. Features a "Hot" Career of the Month article.