Obtaining accurate and up-to-date career information is an important aspect of career decision-making. The sites below provide a wealth of information about hundreds of occupations and career fields.
- Four–Year Career Plan
An action plan for you to tailor to your individual interests throughout your four years at USD
Career Information
- Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH) (highly recommended)
US Department of Labor's descriptions of hundreds of occupations - Occupational Information Network (O*NET)
Occupational information based upon knowledge, skills, abilities, work activities, interests and work values - Career TV
Hundreds of videos describing careers, companies, and job search tips - America's Career InfoNet-Career Videos
Dozens of videos of professionals describing their work - Career Guide to Industries
US Department of Labor's descriptions of major industrial categories - Career Overview
Descriptions of occupations in business, tech, health, service, and education - Wetfeet Careers & Industries
Careers and trends in leading industries - Careers in Business
Descriptions of numerous business careers - Explore Health Careers
Descriptions of 100+ health careers - Researching Employers
Directories of employers and organizations
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