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COUN 100 (Zepeda)

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Pre-Search before You Research!

Before searching in the databases develop a list of effective "search terms" or "keywords." 

  • Write down the career/profession you're interested in
  • List the broader field this career belongs in
  • Brainstorm related or narrower occupations

Here's an example:

Main career/profession: Nursing/Nurse

Broader field: Healthcare Industry; Medical Professions

Related or narrower occupations:  Nurse Practitioner; Surgical Nurse; Pediatric Nurse; Registered Nurse

Career Research Assignment

Database Links for the Career Research Assignment