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Career Development

Where to Research a Career

Software or Programs Where to find it? What can it do?
Eureka
  1. CDS: Professional Building Room 122A
  1. 1. Assess your skills, values, & interests.
  2. Look for information on careers that match.
  3. Research job outlook and earnings potential.
  4. Find out what colleges provide the training you need for this career.
  5. Allow at least 1 hour for this program.
Career Cruising
  1. CDS: has how-to sheets
  2. Any computer with internet access and password
  1. Assess your skills, values, & interests.
  2. Suggest careers to explore.
  3. Provide information about careers.
  4. Provide job outlook and earnings potential.
  5. Tell what colleges provide the training you need for this career.
  6. This program is easier but less deep than Eureka.
Internet sites
  1. CDS
  2. Any computer with internet access, including the
  3. Open Access lab
  1. CDS has binders with career websites, such as "what can I do with a major in….?", and places to find out about companies that hire your career interest.
  2. Use an internet search engine (such as Yahoo, Google, Alta Vista or HotBot) and search for key works, such as "BioTech+careers".
Books and Brochures
  1. Career Development Center CSUCI
  2. The public library
  1. Ask the career librarian for resources.
  2. Career reference books.
  3. There are other entire books on topics such as "Careers in Psychology"