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	Majors
	Assisting OSU-Marion students and alumni discover meaningful employment

Choosing a major is not the same as choosing a career. It is, however, a vital part of your career development process. If you are undecided about your major or have doubts about the major you've declared, Career Services can help you to consider your major selection as part of your overall career plan. Learn to identify your interests, skills, and work values and relate this information to future work functions. Become aware of career information resources and job market projections so you can make an informed decision about your future.

Career Development Process
- An on-line clear-cut description as to how to use the college experience in conjunction with career planning.
Career Exploration Inventory
- A paper-pencil assessment designed to help you explore and plan three major area in your life - your work, leisure activities, and your education. It is fast and easy yet very thorough. Available at Career Services.
College Major Preference Profile
- A four-page paper-pencil assessment to show you majors that match your interests. Available at Career Services.
FOCUS
- An online assessment program that guides you though a series of questions to help you make an informed decision.
Learning Styles Inventory
- An on-line assessment to help you determine your preferred learning style and how to use it successfully while in your major.
Major and Career Profiles
- An online extensive list of majors and careers with detailed information to help you decide.
Major Card Sort
- An effective on-line method to determine which majors to seriously consider.
Major Search (Princeton Review)
If you already have a good idea of what you want to study in college, use this link to learn more about it
My Majors.com
- An online website with an assessment questionnaire to help you decided which major might fit you best.
Myers-Briggs Personality Type Indicator (MBTI)
- A fascinating an incredibility acute assessment that shows you careers of others like yourself who feel connected to their careers.  Available at Career Services.
OSU Majors
Online websites for both Marion and Columbus
OSU Majors and Holland's SDS Code Matches
- Use your Holland SDS Code to explore majors and careers that match your preferences.
Step 1 - Determine your Holland Code by completing the Self Directed Search offered at Career Services (call 740-725-6344 for an appointment).
Step 2 - Use your Holland SDS code to match it with OSU majors.
Strategies for Making A Wise Major Choice
- A short article providing a simple yet effective procedure for deciding which major would be best for you.
What Can I Do With a Major in _____ ?
- A great online site to check out career opportunities by academic major.