Web Sites: By Major

An excellent resource with a variety of information on majors of all sorts: http://www.uncw.edu/stuaff/career/Majors/index.htm

• Art
• Anthropology
• Biology
• Business
• Chemistry
• Computer Science
• Economics
• Education
• English
• Environmental Studies
• Foreign Language
• Health
• Health Related/ Nursing
• History
• Math and Statistics
• Music
• Nursing
• Philosophy
• Physics
• Political Science and Government
• Psychology
• Religious Studies
• Sociology
• Sports
• Theater
• Women's Studies

Art

• Art Career Net -- http://www.artcareer.net/
• Art Jobs in the Visual Arts -- http://www.artjob.org/
• Arts Employment -- http://wwar.com/employment/
• Art Source -- http://www.ilpi.com/artsource/welcome.html

Anthropology

• Why Anthropology? -- http://www.tamu.edu/anthropology/why_anth.html
• Careers for Anthropology majors -- http://www.anatomy.su.oz.au/danny/anthropology/index.html
• FAQ's about an anthropology career in the US -- http://www.museum.state.il.us/ismdepts/anthro/dlcfaq.html#xtocid

Biology

• Bio.com: latest news and info in the biology world -- http://www.bio.com/
• Bio.com Job Search -- http://career.bio.com/careercenter/index.jhtml
• SciWeb.com: information and jobs in the biology field -- http://www.sciweb.com/index.cfm
• SciWeb Career Center -- http://www.biocareer.com/index.cfm
• A Lifetime in Science: career description of many bio branches -- http://www.aibs.org/careers/index.html
• Bio homepage: info regarding biotechnology -- http://www.bio.org
• Ocean Link: careers in marine science -- http://oceanlink.island.net/career/career2.html
• Careers in science and engineering: science students' planning guide to grad school and beyond -- http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/careers/contents.html

Business

• Company & Industry Research Center -- http://www.wetfeet.com
• American Marketing Association's Career Info -- http://www.marketingpower.com
• Public Relations Society of America -- http://www.prsa.org/
• Careers in Business -- http://www.careers-in-business.com/
• Careers in Marketing -- http://www.careers-in-marketing.com/
• Smart Pros Homepage: info regarding accounting and financing -- http://accounting.pro2net.com/
• Small Business Administration: info on starting your own business -- http://www.sbaonline.sba.gov/starting/

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Chemistry

• American Chemical Society -- http://www.chemistry.org/
• ChemicalConsultants.org: chemical consultant network -- http://www.chemconsultants.org/
• Careers in Science and Engineering: Science students' planning guide -- http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/careers/contents.html

Computer Science

• Association for Computing Machinery -- http://www.acm.org/
• Computer Society: careers in computing -- http://www.computer.org/education/careers.htm
• CareerTech.com: profiles of different tech jobs -- http://www.careertech.com/careerprofiles/index.html

Economics

• National Association for Business Economics: job and career info -- http://www.nabe.com/careers.htm
• Careers in Business -- http://www.careers-in-business.com/

Education

• National Education Association: Student Program - Make it Happen: Teach -- http://www.nea.org/
• National Clearinghouse for Professionals in Special Education: careers in special ed. --
• National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education: info on teaching and salaries -- http://www.ncate.org/
• Academic Employment Network: certification requirements by state -- http://www.academploy.com/certif.cfm
• Recruiting New Teachers Incorporated: resources for getting a teaching job -- http://www.rnt.org/
• The National Council of Teachers of English: careers in teaching English -- http://www.ncte.org

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English

• American Copy Editors Society: journalism site, general info -- http://www.copydesk.org/
• Writer's Resource Center: glossary of writing careers -- http://www.poewar.com/articles/careerlist.htm
• Artist Resource: Job listings and general info -- http://www.artistresource.org/jobs.htm
• The National Council of Teachers of English: careers in teaching English -- http://www.ncte.org

Environmental Studies

• http://www.ecoemploy.com/
• Environmental Career Opportunities - Extensive listing of jobs, internships, and seasonal opportunities in the environmental field. Contact the Career Center for username and password.
  www.ecojobs.com
• The Environmental Careers Organization: find jobs and careers in environmental science -- http://www.eco.org/
• EnvironmentalCareer.com: job postings and general info -- http://www.environmental-jobs.com/
• Governor's Environmental Corps -- http://www.epa.state.il.us/gec/index.html
• Pollution Prevention Internship Program -- http://www.epa.state.il.us/p2/internships/index.html
• EPA Opportunities for College Graduates -- http://www.epa.gov/careers/gradopp.html
• Green Corps Field School for Environmental Organizing -- http://www.greencorps.org/

French

• One Small Planet -- http://www.onesmallplanet.com/
• American Translators Association: learn about translating as a profession -- http://www.atanet.org/

German

• One Small Planet -- http://www.onesmallplanet.com/
• American Translators Association: learn about translating as a profession -- http://www.atanet.org/

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Health

• American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy -- http://www.aacp.org/
• The American Occupational Therapy Association: jobs and careers in O.T. -- http://www.aota.org/
• H Monster: general info on health care -- http://myh.monster.com/
• American Public Health Association: jobs and careers in health service -- http://www.apha.org/career/
• AllNurses.com -- http://www.allnurses.com/
• NursingNet: general nursing info -- http://www.nursingnet.org/
• Yahoo: links to all kinds of nursing sites -- http://dir.yahoo.com/Health/Nursing/
• ADA.org: American Dental Association -- http://www.ada.org/
• The American Geriatrics Society: info on geriatrics -- http://www.americangeriatrics.org/

History

• Museum Employment Resource Center -- http://www.museum-employment.com/

Italian

• One Small Planet -- http://www.onesmallplanet.com/
• American Translators Association: learn about translating as a profession -- http://www.atanet.org/

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Math

• American Mathematical Society -- http://www.ams.org/
• American Statistical Association -- http://www.amstat.org/
• Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics -- http://www.siam.org/
• CoolMath.com: careers and info on math related topics -- http://www.coolmath.com/careers.htm
• Be An Actuary -- http://www.beanactuary.org/
• Advocates for women in science, engineering and mathematics -- http://www.awsem.org/

Music

• Applause: info on careers in music -- http://www.cnvi.com/applause/
• The National Association for Music Education -- info on music education and finding careers -- http://www.menc.org
• Music Therapy -- http://members.aol.com/kathysl/index.html

Nursing

• Sigma Theta Tau: Honor society of Nursing -- http://www.nursingsociety.org/
• The National Student Nurses Association -- http://www.nsna.org
• Nurse Practitioner Zone -- http://www.nursepractitionerzone.com/

Philosophy

• Philosophy As a Profession -- http://www.apa.udel.edu/apa/profession/data.html
• American Academy of Religion: career info -- http://www.aarweb.org/profession/career.asp
• Idealist.org: general info and job postings -- http://www.idealist.org/

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Physics

• American Institute of Physics -- http://www.aip.org/
• Physics Web: physics news, jobs and resources -- http://www.physicsweb.org/
• The American Association of Physics Teachers -- http://www.aapt.org
• The American Astronomical Society: careers in astronomy -- http://www.aas.org/education/career.html

Political Science and Government

• The National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration: career and internship opportunities -- http://www.naspaa.org/students/careers/careers.asp
• FBI -- http://www.fbi.gov/

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Psychology

• American Psychology Law Society: careers in psych -- http://www.unl.edu/ap-ls/
• Online Psychology Center -- http://www.socialpsychology.org/career.htm
• American Psychological Association -- http://www.apa.org/
• Community Psychology -- http://www.communitypsychology.net/cmmtypsych.shtml
• Psych Web -- http://www.psychwww.com/
• Encyclopedia of Psychology -- http://www.psychology.org/links/Career/
• American Board of Forensic Psychology -- http://www.abfp.com

Religious Studies

• American Academy of Religion -- http://www.aarweb.org/
• Psychology of Religion Pages: info on the psychological aspect of religion -- http://www.psychwww.com/psyrelig/index.htm
• Idealist: job postings and general info -- http://www.idealist.org/

Russian

• One Small Planet -- http://www.onesmallplanet.com/
• American Translators Association: learn about translating as a profession -- http://www.atanet.org/

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Sociology

• Careers in Sociology -- http://www.abacon.com/socsite/careers.html
• FedStats -- http://www.fedstats.gov/programs

Sports

• SportsMedicine.com -- http://www.sportsmedicine.com/careers-edu.html
• OnlineSports.com -- http://www.onlinesports.com/pages/CareerCenter.html

Spanish

• One Small Planet -- http://www.onesmallplanet.com/
• American Translators Association: learn about translating as a profession -- http://www.atanet.org/

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Theater

• Think Quest: different aspects of theatre -- http://library.thinkquest.org/21722/main.html
• Actors Equity Association -- http://www.actorsequity.org/home.html
• University of S.C.: many links -- http://www.sc.edu/career/la/theatre.html
• Artslynx International Theatre Resources -- http://www.artslynx.org/

Women's Studies

• Career Opportunities for Women's Studies Majors -- http://www.msu.edu/~wmstdy/wsmjr1.htm
• Institute for Global Communication -- http://www.igc.org/
• National Women's Sutdies Association -- http://www.nwsa.org
• Feminist Majority Leadership Alliance -- http://www.feminist.org
• http://www.socialservice.com
• Links and Resources for college feminists -- http://www.feministcampus.org
• http://www.philanthropy.com/jobs
• http://www.nonprofitjobs.org
• http://www.womenandpolicing.org/jobs.asp
• Dept. of Health and Human Services, Office on Women's Health -- http://www.4woman.gov/violence/state.cfm
• Advancing Women - National job listings in a variety of organizations -- http://www.advancingwomen.com/awcareer.html
• Job listings of organizations seeking to recruit women of color -- http://www.bcw.org/careers_jobs.shtml
• list of positions for organizations seeking women -- http://www.careerwomen.com/seeker_searchjobs.jsp

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