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Career opportunities by interest area

Maybe you know that you want a career in business, health care, public service, or teacher education, but you don't know where to start. You are in the right place. Explore the options below or view a pdf of the Interest Areas. Reach education milestones faster by getting College Credit Certificates on your way to your associate degree.

Arts, Communication and Language
I am interested in communication and creative expression.

Arts	Language	Communication
Architecture Art Art Digital Media Art History Culinary Arts Dance Drama Film, TV and Electronic Media Humanities Music Music Industry Philosophy Photography	ASL (Sign Language) Literature Creative Writing English English as a Second Language Foreign Languages Chinese French German Italian Japanese Russian Spanish	Communication Studies Journalism Library Technology Film, Television, and Electronic Media (FTVE)

Information Technology, Business and Economics
I am interested in new technology, business or economics.

Business	Information Technology	Economics
Accounting Business Management Marketing Real Estate Culinary Arts	Art Digital Media Computer Information Systems Computer Network Technology Computer Science Geographic Information Systems/Geographic Positioning Systems Library Technology Music Industry	Economics

Math, Architecture, Construction, and Engineering
I am interested in math, designing and building.

Math	Architecture	Construction	Engineering
Math	Architecture Industrial Design	Construction Electrical and Electronics Technology Energy Systems HVACR Plumbing Steamfitting	Computer Science Engineering Engineering Technology

Science and Health
I am interested in understanding the natural world and improving people's health.

Life Science	Physical Science	Health and Wellness
Biological Science Environmental Science Horticulture Oceanography	Astronomy Chemistry Engineering Geography Geology Oceanography Physics GPS/GIS (Geographic Positioning Systems and Geographic Information Systems)	Addiction Studies Allied Health (pre-nursing) Athletic Training/Sports Medicine Coaching Culinary Arts Dental Assisting Dental Hygiene Fitness Instruction/Personal Training Health Science Kinesiology/Physical Education Nutrition Psychology Respiratory Therapy

Social Sciences
Addiction Studies Administration of Justice Anthropology Counseling and Career Early Childhood Education Economics History Humanities Philosophy Political Science Psychology Sociology Special Education