The purpose of this assignment is to explore the career(s) that most interests you and to think about how well it suits you. This assignment will introduce you to Phoenix College Career Services and library resources (ex. Ferguson’s Career Guidance Center) that will help you explore this career path.
One aspect of understanding your field of interest is to become familiar with the various careers in that field. In addition to the types of jobs, consider what those jobs entail, including:
Utilize the Ferguson's Career Guidance database to research careers in your field of interest and consider the variety and commonalities between them. To access Ferguson's, just click on the link below and enter your MEID and password when prompted. The video below provides a demonstration of how to navigate the database and search for information on careers in your field.
Information on jobs and careers, job growth, career education and training requirements, salaries, and more. One stop shopping for everything you need to know about a career. Even includes links to job postings! Citations provided.