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Wednesday High School
Pass-Along!

Our "Wednesday High School Pass-Along" focuses on high schools. We try to find new information, new books, as well as little-known information that might be helpful. Plus, each mailing has bits of humor and great motivating quotes.

 

 

 

 

College Majors...


Book of Majors:
Third Edition

Edited (2008, The College Board, 25.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 20.50]

This comprehensive guide to college majors describes 190 of the most popular college majors: how and where they are taught, what preparation students will need, employment prospects, and more. [8.5” x 11”...1,302 pages]


Rugg’s Recommendations on the Colleges
: 25th Edition

by Frederick Rugg (2008, Rugg’s Recommendations, 25.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 20.50]

This new edition contains 2,600 entries with an average of 63 colleges for each major. Each major field is ranked by “most selective,” “very selective,” and “selective.” The notes section in the beginning of the book is very helpful for any school counselor wishing to reflect on the way this book evolved. [8.5” x 11”...284 pages]


Guide to College Majors

Edited (2008, Princeton Review, 21.00)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 16.59]

Fully revised and updated for 2008, this resource includes the most current information available on more than 350 of the most popular majors. Each profile includes an overview of the major, career options and earning potential, sample college curricula, and more. [8” x 10”...837 pages]


Quick Guide to College Majors and Careers: Second Edition
 (Available November 2008)

by Laurence Shatkin (2009, JIST Publishing, 18.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 14.97

Helps readers choose a four-year college major and a career simultaneously, instead of considering just one or the other. Plus, it's very easy to use: Each major is presented on a concise, two-page spread for easy reading, and four worksheets result in a "hot list" of majors most likely to match your interests, skills, and career preferences. This new edition provides the latest data from reliable government sources, including the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Information Network (O*NET) database. Nine new majors help you consider all your options; the book now relates 218 careers to 127 college majors. New definitions of the majors and information on personality types provide helpful guidance. [7.5” x 9”...329 pages]


90-Minute College Major Matcher
: Choose Your Best Major for a Great Career

by Laurence Shatkin (2007, JIST Works, 8.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 7.07]

Need to choose your major now? Worried it won't lead to a job you'll love? Don't fret and sweat. In 90 eye-opening minutes, you can match yourself to a major and a career. Dr. Laurence Shatkin walks you through an easy process for this major decision. You won't waste time waffling about your major or declare one that leads to a poor career fit. [6” x 9 ”...212 pages]


How to Choose a College Major
: Second Edition

by Linda Andrews (2006, VGM Career Horizons, 15.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 12.60]

Provides worksheets for taking stock of aptitudes and abilities to help in choosing a major. It includes discussions of the most common majors and their coursework requirements, as well as a look at employment trends. [7” x 9”...226 pages]


Fishing for a Major

by Allison Lombardo (2005, Natavi Guides, 12.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 10.23]

Giving students advice on what they need to know before declaring a major, this guide is filled with tips on matching a major to one's interest, using internships and extracurriculars to find a true passion, seeking out sources for advice, and much more! [5.5” x 8.5”...153 pages]


College Majors and Careers
: A Resource for Effective Life Planning, Fifth Edition

by Paul Phifer (2003, Ferguson Publishing, 16.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 13.39]

Describes 60 of the most popular college majors and cites occupations closely related to them. It can help those already in a major field identify jobs, match majors to occupations, and pinpoint organizations and publications. [6” x 9”...258 pages]


The College Majors Handbook with Real Career Paths and Payoffs
: Second Edition

by Neeta Fogg, et al. (2004, JIST Works, 24.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 19.71]

A book based on the results from the largest objective study ever of U.S. college graduates from 60 college majors. It presents an objective way for making decisions on which college major to “take”—or what your students might do with a particular degree. [7” x 9”...656 pages]


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