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Culture & Society: Career Exploration Resources

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Self-Paced Tutorials and Research Guides

Want some more in-depth information about preparing for a job or career? Check out this self-paced Canvas tutorial which includes the following modules:

  • How to Explore Careers Using Library Resources
  • Information Skills for the Workplace

More resources can be found in the Career Research Guide

Career Databases from the Library

Use these databases to search for information about different careers. You can find salary information, job duties and descriptions, education requirements, and more.

The following guides (PDF) provide assistance in getting started with using these databases:

SCC Library Career Books and eBooks

Watch the video, Searching for Career Books and eBooks, for tips on using the library's OneSearch. 

Browse Career Books & eBooks from the SCC Library

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Jobs If You Like Writing

Young adults who love words can start their careers today writing blogs, social media posts, movie reviews, podcasts, and other online content. As their skill level grows, they can find success writing ad copy, corporate blogs, and even novels. 

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Media and Journalism Professionals

This book includes interviews with professionals and covers the following areas: Editor in Chief, Editor/Senior Editor, Copy Editor, Proofreader, Reporter, Correspondent, Broadcast Journalist, Photo Journalist.

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Digital Communications Professionals

Digital Communications Professionals: A Practical Career Guide includes interviews with professionals in a field that has proven to be a stable, lucrative, and growing profession.

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The 12 Attributes of Extraordinary Media Professionals

This book fills a void in the personal and professional development of media professionals by presenting key attributes as a system of qualities that, when applied and considered together, add synergistic benefits for the individual's career. 

Library Database: Ferguson's Career Guidance

Check out the SCC Library Database, Ferguson's Career Guidance Center, to learn more about becoming a professional anthropologist and Culture & Society careers. 

 

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