Career Exploration

Students who are unsure of their career choice can usethe following resources for career exploration and development.

Career exploration services include:

  1. Career Interests
    An inventory of interests compares a student's interests to those of persons employed in over one hundered occupations. This inventory is a starting point for exploring careers that match individual interests.

     

  2. Occupational research
    The Minnesota Career Information System (MCIS) is a computer-based method of exploring career preferences and learning about the details for specific occupations and educational programs. Other exploration resources include a variety of books and catalogues available in the Career Center.  Contact the Career Center for information on accessing MCIS.

     

  3. Career Exploration
    Internet career exploration programs such as ISEEK. It includes self-assessments of interests and values at no cost to you.
     

The preceding career exploration steps are covered in a one-credit class called Career Exploration (CSSC 1302).

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