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Read Career
Services web pages on “Choosing
a Major”
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Self
Assessment helps you explore your interests, skills,
values and how these factors can contribute to the success
and satisfaction in your education and career
Do the
self-assessment section of the SIGI Plus computerized
career guidance program (ASU students only) located in
the Career Education Center (CEC)
Contact Testing Support
Services to take interest and personality inventories,
480 / 965-6777
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Visit
the Career Education Center
(CEC) SSV 329 for books on Career
Planning & Decision-Making
See page 3 in
the CEC Guide (maroon binder on each
table)
CP1 Career Smarts, Jobs
with a Future
CP2 Career Power: A Blueprint for Getting the Job You
Want
CP3 VGM’s Career Checklist
CP4 College Majors and Careers
CP5 The College Majors Handbook
CP6 Major Options
CP7 What Color is Your Parachute?
CP8 An Easier Way to Change Jobs
CP9 Reality 101
CP10 Guide to Your Career
CP11 The Ultimate New Employee Survival Guide
CP12 The Age Advantage
CP13 Finding Your Perfect Work
CP14 Major in Success
CP15 Majors Binder
CP16 Careers Binder
CP17 Occupational Outlook Quarterly
CP18 O*Net/Dictionary of Occupational Titles (DOT)
CP19 Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH)
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Review
handouts in
the CEC carousel located by the Job Search bookcases. Some
titles to look for: Worksheet
for Researching Occupations; A SIGI Plus System Overview;
Skills Checklist; Values Checklist; Career Options for
Liberal Arts Students; Marketing Your Liberal Arts Degree;
Career Planning
View/take handouts
on various majors in CEC carousel labeled “What Can I Do
With A Major In …?”
View “What
Can I Do With A Major In …?” (handouts & links) online
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Reference the S.T.E.P.S.
Career Guide
Pick up a copy of the S.T.E.P.S.
Career Guide at Career Services (SSV #329)
Read Self-Discovery,
pages 10-17 and complete the exercises on pages 12-14 (Values
Check List and How
would you describe yourself?) and
pages 16-17 (Skills
Check List)
Read Investigation,
pages 20-29 and complete exercise (Worksheet for
Researching Occupations) on pages 22-23
Make an appointment with
a career advisor to help you put these pieces together
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Attend
Choosing
a Major workshop
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Meet
with a career advisor for assistance with exploring
major/career options
Schedule a full advising
appointment by stopping by Career Services, or call 480
/ 965-2350
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Meet with
an academic advisor to discuss curriculum
requirements for majors
offered at ASU
DUAS/Academic Advising
Services 480 / 965-4464
Review degree programs in
the General
Catalog online
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Visit
individual colleges or departments to research specific
majors, and/or speak with faculty
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For
additional decision-making assistance
Counseling
and Consultation 480 / 965-6146
Counselor Training Center 480 / 965-5067
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Attend
Career Connections (held during Homecoming Week in the
fall) and the Academic Majors Fair (held early each spring
semester)
See Upcoming
Events
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