Choosing a College Major

Career Services

• Are you experiencing MAJOR confusion?

• Don't know what you want to do for a career?

• Confused about how to choose your college major?

This 7-step guideline will help you through the process.

1. Complete theself-assessmentsand identify your Hollands Code.Please contact CAP Services at 541-383-7200 for COCC students username and password.

2. Schedule an appointment with COCC's Career Services Coordinator to review your assessment results and begin the decision-making process.Contact CAP Services at 541-383-7200.

3. Following your self-assessments, choose 3-5 occupational clusters of interest.你的评估结果将确定与你的兴趣和技能相关的职业集群。

4. Research occupations of interest within your occupational clusters.UsingOCISyou can gain information about employment outlook, wages, skills required, educational requirements, andmore. Call CAP Services at 541-383-7200 for login information.

5. Consider job shadowing, volunteering, or completing informational interviews to learn more about the career(s) you are considering. The Career Services Coordinator can help you prepare for these. Contact CAP Services at 541-383-7200 to schedule an appointment.

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7. Meet with your academic advisor to discuss academic requirements for your career/major choice.