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Juniors: Interests, Majors, and Careers. Key Questions. What area of study or major will be best for me? What majors lead towards a career that I am interested in? What can I do with the major I explore? What colleges offer that major? What do community colleges offer?
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Key Questions • What area of study or major will be best for me? • What majors lead towards a career that I am interested in? • What can I do with the major I explore? • What colleges offer that major? • What do community colleges offer? • What about Technical/Vocational schools, Private schools and Out-of-state schools?
Begin by focusing on your interests www.Kudernavigator.com
Fill in registration information • Fill in all information with and asterisk (*) • User name: Short ID number • Password: Long ID number • N Code: N3392535DVN • If you remember your information from an earlier year, you are welcome to login using that information.
Proceed to “Learn About Myself” • Proceed to
What major leads to the career I am interested in? • You will see career clusters that are ranked by your areas of interest according to the assessment. • Each Cluster can be narrowed in to pathways. • Find an occupation you are interested in. • What level of training does it require? • What salary would you earn? • Find the major or post-secondary education suggested for this career. • You can click on this major and find a list of schools that offer that major.
What can I do with the major I explore? • The below website is a great way to review options for a variety of majors. • Find the major of your interest and click on it. • View the different areas you may work, employers you may have, and other information for the major of your interest. • http://whatcanidowiththismajor.com/major/majors/
What colleges offer that major? • Assist.org is a great website to explore colleges and universities in California to see what majors or areas of study they offer • Also, you may be interested in community colleges or technical/trade schools • Another option will be private/independent colleges • Other people may wish to attend out-of-state colleges
You can explore a college major or program of study at a specific California campus: UC, Cal State University, or Community College http://www2.assist.org/exploring-majors/
Technical/Trade Schools • Palomar CC http://www.palomar.edu/voctechdivision/ • MSJC Career Technical Programs http://www.msjc.edu/cte/Pages/default.aspx • Mt. SAC http://www.mtsac.edu/instruction/certificates.html
Private or Independent Colleges • California Independent Colleges (77) http://www.aiccu.edu/index.php?option=com_frontpage&Itemid=1 • Common Application for Private Schools • https://www.commonapp.org/
Out of State Colleges • WUE(although out of state, fees are discounted) • http://wiche.edu/wue • See which colleges are listed • http://wue.wiche.edu/search1.jsp
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