CAREER RESEARCH REPORT
CAREER RESEARCH REPORT- SLS 1501- PROF. JIRAN
Due date- on or before Sunday 10/25/20
WHAT DO YOU WANT TO BE WHEN YOU GROW UP? ARE YOU SURE? LET’S FIND OUT!
One of the major reasons you are in college, is to decide on a career to pursue, get the trainings and the master the skills necessary for your career, get the guidance and support to take the right courses, obtain your degree, and get that dream job!
LET’S GET REAL!
It’s time to do the actual research and see what the requirements are, the skills you need, the education required, the opportunities in that field, and to talk with an actual person in that field.
Your Career Research Report will start the journey. You will research the following questions listed below and produce a Power Point as your submission to me by the due date SUNDAY 10/25/20
You MUST use :____________________________ * ONE of the websites listed on the Career Center pages
(Example- OCCUPATIONAL OUTLOOK HANDBOOK)
* Another valid and current website (could be from the Career Center as well)
* An interview with a person in that field OR
* A person interviewed on YouTube
Your last slide MUST include the websites used (website addresses, URLs) and the name of the person, the company they work for, and the date of your interview.
************************************************************************************************************* Content of the Power Point Slides:
SLIDE 1- Why did you choose this career?
SLIDE 2- What are the responsibilities of the job?
SLIDE 3- What are the skills needed for the job?
SLIDE 4- What level of education (what degrees, etc,) is needed?
SLIDE 5- What is the salary scale- local and national?
SLIDE 6- What are the job hours and setting?
SLIDE 7- What is the job outlook?
SLIDE 8- What are some related occupations?
SLIDE 9- What are the advantages and disadvantages?
SLIDE 10- After all your research do you still want to pursue that career? SLIDE 11- The website addresses
The person’s name, company, and date of interview —————————————————————————————————————————
GRADING:
EACH COMPLETE SLIDE- 3 POINTS EACH
EACH RESOURCE USED- 2 POINTS EACH
SUBMITTED ON TIME ————————————————————————————————————
45 POINTS
