(Ebook PDF)Great jobs for environmental studies majors 1st Edition by Julie Degalan, Bryon Middlekauff-Ebook PDF Instant Download/Delivery:9780071400534, 0071400532
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ISBN 10:0071400532
ISBN 13:9780071400534
Author: Julie DeGalan; Bryon Middlekauff
Answers the question, “What can I do with an environmental degree?” Great Jobs for Environmental Studies Majors helps you explore your career options within your field of study. From assessing your talents and skills to taking the necessary steps to land a job, every aspect of identifying and getting started in a career choice is covered. You learn to explore your options, target an ideal career, present a major as an asset to a job, perfect a job search, and follow through and get results.
Table of Contents:
- INTRODUCTION THE INVESTIGATE THE OPPORTUNITIES
- EVOLUTION OF ATTITUDES TOWARD NATURE AND THE ENVIRONMENT
- THE ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT BEGINS IN THE UNITED STATES
- TWO ROOT CAUSES OF TODAY’S ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
- SOME ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS. ONE EXAMPLE: RECYCLING SODA BOTTLES
- THE NEED FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROFESSIONALS
- PART ONE THE JOB SEARCH
- 1 THE SELF-ASSESSMENT
- HOW TO CONDUCT A SELF-ASSESSMENT
- USING YOUR SELF-ASSESSMENT
- 2 THE RÉSUMÉ AND COVER LETTER
- THE CHRONOLOGICAL RÉSUMÉ
- SOLUTIONS TO FREQUENTLY ENCOUNTERED PROBLEMS
- QUESTIONS RÉSUMÉ WRITERS OFTEN ASK
- THE FUNCTIONAL RÉSUMÉ
- THE TARGETED RÉSUMÉ
- DIGITAL RÉSUMÉS
- RÉSUMÉ PRODUCTION AND OTHER TIPS
- THE COVER LETTER
- 3 RESEARCHING CAREERS
- WHAT DO THEY CALL THE JOB YOU WANT?
- WHERE ARE THESE JOBS, ANYWAY?
- 4 NETWORKING
- GETTING THE INFORMATION YOU NEED
- FINDING OUT ABOUT ALL OF THE AVAILABLE JOBS
- NETWORKING: A PROACTIVE APPROACH
- CONTROL AND THE NETWORKING PROCESS
- PREPARING TO NETWORK
- BEGINNING THE NETWORKING PROCESS
- SHUTTING DOWN YOUR NETWORK
- 5 INTERVIEWING
- PREPARING FOR THE INTERVIEW
- INTERVIEW CONTENT
- 6 NETWORKING OR INTERVIEW FOLLOW-UP
- CONSIDER THE DIFFERING PERSPECTIVES
- USE YOUR COMMUNICATION SKILLS
- FOLLOWING UP ON THE EMPLOYMENT INTERVIEW
- FOLLOWING UP ON THE NETWORK CONTACT
- FEEDBACK FROM FOLLOW-UPS
- 7 JOB OFFER CONSIDERATIONS
- IS THIS THE JOB YOU WANT?
- NEGOTIATING YOUR OFFER
- COMPARING OFFERS
- RENEGING ON AN OFFER
- 8 THE GRADUATE SCHOOL CHOICE
- CONSIDER YOUR MOTIVES
- FINDING THE RIGHT PROGRAM FOR YOU: SOME CONSIDERATIONS
- RESEARCHING FINANCIAL AID SOURCES, SCHOLARSHIPS, AND FELLOWSHIPS
- EVALUATING ACCEPTANCES
- SOME NOTES ABOUT REJECTION
- PART TWO THE CAREER PATHS
- 9 INTRODUCTION TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES CAREER PATHS
- A NEW ACADEMIC DISCIPLINE EMERGES
- WHAT SKILLS WILL YOU OFFER AN EMPLOYER?
- THE ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES CAREER PATHS
- 10 PATH 1: ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
- THE NEED FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATORS
- THE REWARDS OF WORKING IN ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
- CLASSROOM TEACHING AND BEYOND
- DEFINITION OF THE CAREER PATH
- WORKING CONDITIONS: TRADITIONAL SETTINGS
- WORKING CONDITIONS: NONTRADITIONAL SETTINGS
- TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
- EARNINGS
- CAREER OUTLOOK
- POSSIBLE EMPLOYERS
- STRATEGY FOR FINDING THE JOB
- POSSIBLE JOB TITLES
- RELATED OCCUPATIONS
- PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
- 11 PATH 2: ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY, PLANNING, AND MANAGEMENT
- RESOURCES DEFINED
- THE COMPLEXITY OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY, PLANNING, AND MANAGEMENT
- DEFINITION OF THE CAREER PATH
- WORKING CONDITIONS
- TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
- EARNINGS
- CAREER OUTLOOK
- STRATEGY FOR FINDING THE JOB
- POSSIBLE EMPLOYERS
- POSSIBLE JOB TITLES
- RELATED OCCUPATIONS
- PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
- 12 PATH 3: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
- DEFINITION OF THE CAREER PATH
- ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVITIES AND SERVICES
- WATCH OUT FOR WOLVES IN SHEEP’S CLOTHING
- WORKING CONDITIONS
- TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
- EARNINGS
- CAREER OUTLOOK
- STRATEGY FOR FINDING THE JOB
- POSSIBLE EMPLOYERS
- POSSIBLE JOB TITLES
- RELATED OCCUPATIONS
- PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
- 13 PATH 4: ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY
- DEFINITION OF THE CAREER PATH
- WORKING CONDITIONS
- TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
- SOME JOBS ARE NOT FOR THE FAINT OF HEART
- EARNINGS
- CAREER OUTLOOK
- STRATEGY FOR FINDING THE JOB
- POSSIBLE EMPLOYERS
- POSSIBLE JOB TITLES
- RELATED OCCUPATIONS
- PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
- 14 PATH 5: ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
- EVOLUTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
- INTERTWINING THE NATURAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
- ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERS AT WORK
- NOW YOU’RE PART OF THE SOLUTION
- DEFINITION OF THE CAREER PATH
- WORKING CONDITIONS
- TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
- EARNINGS
- CAREER OUTLOOK
- STRATEGY FOR FINDING THE JOB
- POSSIBLE EMPLOYERS
- POSSIBLE JOB TITLES
- RELATED OCCUPATIONS
- PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
- APPENDIX A INTERNET RESOURCES
- APPENDIX B NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM
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