LibGuides: ENG 112: Writing and Research in the Disciplines: Writing in the Major Assignment

General Career Resources

Ferguson's Career Guidance Center
Ferguson’s Career Guidance Center provides job and industry profiles, job hunting and workplace skills, and career exploration and industry resources. Videos present career information on specific jobs, industries, and skills. Sample résumés and cover letters are also included.

Occupational Outlook Handbook
One of the best career resources available, compiled by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. Entries include a description of jobs, training and education needed, potential earnings, expected job prospects, working conditions, and more!
O*Net Resource Center
O*NET is a valuable interactive tool for exploring and searching occupations. It features detailed descriptions of the world of work for use by job seekers, students, researchers, and more!
College Foundation of North Carolina
This site has excellent resources to help you learn about yourself, determine your interests, skills, and work values, explore careers, discover North Carolina's fastest growing occupations, and more!

Research Guide on English Grammar

For help with English grammar, consult the Grammar Resources Research Guide.

ENG 112 writing in the discipline - secondary sources

Career Q&A from Films on Demand

The Career Q&A: Professional Advice and Insight Series from Films on Demand includes 175 videos featuring a wide range of interviews in which subjects candidly discuss working in their careers. Whether you want to be a special education teacher, an advertising worker, a nurse practitioner or another career, find out what it is like to work in the career you envision.

ENG 112: Writing and Research in the Disciplines

Recommended resources to use for this assignment

Take a look at periodicals in your field

General Career Resources

Research Guide on English Grammar

ENG 112 writing in the discipline - secondary sources

Career Q&A from Films on Demand