Junior Kuder Navigator Career and Major Exploration PPT

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Transcript Junior Kuder Navigator Career and Major Exploration PPT

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?
• What about Technical/Vocational schools, Private
schools and Out-of-state schools?
BEGIN BY FOCUSING ON
YOUR INTERESTS
WWW.KUDERNAVIGATOR.COM
SELECT “NEW USER”
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.
ONCE YOU HAVE REGISTERED
PROCEED TO “LEARN ABOUT MYSELF”
• Proceed to
TAKE AN ASSESSMENT
CAREER SEARCH WITH PERSON MATCH
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&I
temid=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
WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE TO
EXPLORE FURTHER?
YOUR KUDER NAVIGATOR A CCOUNT WI LL REMAIN EVEN
AFTER YOU GRADUATE. SAVE YOUR LOGIN INFORMATION.