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What Can I do With a Major in History

Enter the Department of Occupational Titles (nine digit code) or job title
 to access detailed information on these positions at the
 Occupational Information Network O*Net site.

 

Archivist Foreign Service Officer
Congressional District Aide (209.362.030) Genealogist (052.067.018)
Curator (102.017.101) Historical Site Administrator (102.167.014)
Director, Consumer Affairs (188.117.050) Lobbyist (165.017.010)
Director, State Historical Society (052.067.014) Research Assistant II (199.267.034) 
Document Restorer (979.361.010) Teacher, Social Studies
Editor Writer/Author

If you have certain other skills, the following positions may also be possibilities
 

Clergy* Police, Community Relations
Editor, Index (132.367.010) Public Administrator/Manager
Government Official Public Relations Specialist
Guide, Travel (353.167.010) Reporter (131.262.018)
Historian* Historian, Dramatic Arts (052.067.026)
Journalist Insurance Agent/Broker
Legal Assistant/Paralegal Special Agent (375.167.043)
Librarian*  

*Additional Training/Experience probably necessary


 

Print Resources Available in the Advising Center

College Majors & Careers: A Resource Guide for Effective Life Planning
Career Choices for Students of History
Opportunities in Federal Government Careers
Opportunities in State and Local Government


Print Resources Available in the CCSU Library Reference Department

Public Administration Career Directory
Career Information Center, Volume 12, Public and Community Services
Careers in World Affairs

 

Advising Center Resources

An in-house career resource library
People to talk to about careers & plans
Self -assessment
Volunteer opportunities and internships
Career exploration workshops & seminars
SIGI+, a computerized career information system,
Graduate school information

1615 Stanley Street, New Britain, CT 06050  860.832.CCSU or toll free instate 1-888-733-2278


 
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