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Students need to
be aware of the multitude of career possibilities available to them. The more
career experiences they have the better equipped they will be to make plans for
the future. Career pathways are clusters of occupations/careers that are grouped
because many people in them share similar interests and strengths. | ||||||
| Career Pathways | ||||||
| Agriculture Science and Technology Careers | ||||||
| Occupations
involved in this pathway are involved in agriculture, the environment, and natural
resources, including earth sciences, environmental sciences, marine sciences,
plant sciences, and animal science. These may include horticulturist, fish/game
warden, conservationist, biological scientist, geologist, veterinarian, and production
agriculture. | ||||||
| Art, Communications, and Media Careers | ||||||
| Occupations
involved in the advance of the performing, visual, literary, and media arts, humanities,
and culture. These may include architecture, interior design, creative writing,
film, fine arts, graphic design and production, journalism, radio, television,
advertising, public relations, and religion. | ||||||
| Business and Marketing Careers | ||||||
| Occupations
involved in the business environment. These may include entrepreneurship, sales
marketing, computer/information systems, finance, accounting, personnel, economics,
and management. | ||||||
| Health Science Technology Careers | ||||||
| Occupations
involved in the promotion and maintenance of health and the treatment of disease.
These may include health assessment and treatment, health services, health diagnosing
practitioners, health technologists and technicians, research, prevention, treatment,
and related technologies. | ||||||
| Human Development, Management, and Service Careers | ||||||
| Occupations
involved in the improvement of individual and family health and well-being. These
may include family relations, economics and home management education, including
child and elder care, food and beverage preparation and service, lodging and related
services and personal and social services | ||||||
| Industrial and Engineering Technology Careers | ||||||
| Occupations
related to the technologies necessary to design, develop, install, and maintain
physical systems. These may include engineers, architects and surveyors; printing;
manufacturing; mechanics, installers and technicians; construction; plant and
system operations; and technologies other than health. | ||||||
| Personal and Protective Services Careers | ||||||
| Occupations involved in the personal improvement, the comfort and appearance of a person and his/her possessions, and in benefiting society as a whole. These may include legal and protective services; social, recreational, and leisure services; personal, building, and grounds services, and material and people moving services. |
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