Career Descriptions

These are useful links for conducting occupational research.

California Occupational Guide(opens in new window)—Provides statewide information about job duties, working conditions, employment outlook, wages, benefits, entrance requirements, and training.
US Department of Labor Occupational Outlook Handbook(opens in new window)—Includes an alphabetical index of occupations published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics with links to related publications.
O*NET Online(opens in new window)—Excellent occupational descriptions.
California Labor Market Information(opens in new window)—Contains summarized local information on various occupations.
Wikipedia(opens in new window)—search titles of occupations on Wikipedia
Google(opens in new window)—search titles of occupations on Google

Labor market research allows you to find occupational descriptions, outlooks, and projections for the future.

The following link lists the undergraduate CSU, Chico majors with links to catalog descriptions, career possibilities, the department, and related associations.

CSU, Chico Majors and Possible Occupations