Choosing a Major

Students: Need help declaring or changing a major? Read below to find out how the Career Center can help you:

• Complete the MAJOR HELP! Tutorial. The tutorial is a simple, interactive guide that will help you with the process of choosing a major, including assessing who you are, exploring majors and careers, and making academic and career related decisions.

MAJOR HELP!
Choosing a Major Tutorial
Already registered with the Career Center? Click here.
Click here to register with the Career Center.

• Have a quick question? Come to the drop-in MAJOR HELP! office hours: For office hour information, click on the link below:
Office Hours for Targeted Topics

• Attend a Choosing a Major Workshop. For workshop information, click on the link below:
Getting Started

Parents & Incoming Students:
The topics of career exploration and choosing a major can often cause stress for incoming freshmen and parents. Put your concerns to rest by reading the attached articles and resource sheets.

Does Major=Career?
Choosing a Major Resource Sheet

Faculty:
Utilize the MAJOR HELP! tutorial as part of your career development related curriculum. Tutorial includes interactive and reflective exercises to facilitate students’ self and career awareness and development. Need more information? Register with the Career Center below and review the tutorial first-hand:

To access and view the tutorial, please email Lee Rosenfield at Lee.Rosenfield@sjsu.edu and you will be given a log in number and password. If you already have the log-in information, click here to access the tutorial.

Learning Outcomes, Tutorial