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The Truth About What Kind Of Job You Can Get Into With Your Major

The Truth About What Kind Of Job You Can Get Into With Your Major

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This is all the majors

 

The “language” majors go on to be teachers, join the  healthcare field, and work in law

English/literature majors work in health/medicine,  teach, write for a living, and become lawyers

Philosophy/Religion major end up teaching, but they  follow a similar pattern to English majors, and join the healthcare, sales, and  law fields.

Culture Studies students go heavy into law

History students go into law, banking, healthcare, and  teaching mainly

Political Studies majors go into law and banking,  too.

Econ majors go into banking, sales, and law

Psych majors go into health, teaching, banking and  law

Geoscience majors do pretty much everything

Biology majors go into healthcare

Chemistry majors do too

Physics majors teach other physics majors or get into  medicine

Computer Science majors get into tech

Math majors go into banking, teaching, healthcare, and  tech

Artsy-fartsy majors teach, but the also get into  healthcare and law

Less artsy liberal arts majors pretty much do all kinds  of work available

Science and Math majors mostly go into medicine and  college teaching.

That tired old cliche that one needs a degree in business or scince to get a job beyond McDonald’s should die.

Checkout the slide show and full graphics.

Read more:  http://www.businessinsider.com/what-kind-of-jobs-you-can-get-into-with-your-major-2012-12?op=1#ixzz2FnSHRU5h

These are useful to battle the lack of dimension in so many students ideas of what they can do with an education.  The single track vision is damaging.  Indeed we see so many LIS stduents who see their opportunity solely in libraries!

Stephen

 

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Posted on: January 7, 2013, 6:47 am Category: Uncategorized

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