Honors 199: Studies in Western Culture III-T

Research topic: The history of the emergence of the professions into which students will join: medicine, dentistry, engineering, graphic arts, professional musician, architecture...

Other possible searches: Hint use Summit for specialized health professions:
health and profession* and history
dentist* and profession* and history

FIND ARTICLES

EBSCOHost: provides citations and full text articles, and in some databases reference materials from books and pamphlets. Databases include: Academic Search Premiere, MasterFILE Premier, Health Source Plus, Business Source Premiere and Newspaper Source.

General Science Index: Provides citations from ~250 popular and professional language science periodicals.

REFERENCE

Encyclopedia of careers and Vocational Guidance. HF5381.E52 2000
Provides an overview, history, job discripton, educational requirements, earnings, work environment, outlook and information on associations & scholarships. Example: for Software Designers: Association for Computing Machinery can be found at: http://www.acm.org.

Isis cumulative bibliography 1986-95 : a bibliography of the history of science formed from the annual Isis current bibliographies / edited by John Neu ; computer production, Peter G. Sobol. Q1 .I713 1986-95 

Specialty occupational outlook. Trade & technical.Companion to: Specialty occupational outlook. Professions, which extends the Occupational outlook handbook's coverage of administrative, managerial, and professional specialty careers.  HF5382.5 .U5 S594 

Careers in communications / Shonan F.R. Noronha. P91.6 .N67 1994 

Codes of professional responsibility / edited by Rena A. Gorlin.  BJ1725 .C57 1990   

WEBSITES

Occupational Outlook Handbook."The Occupational Outlook Handbook is a nationally recognized source of career information, designed to provide valuable assistance to individuals making decisions about their future work lives.  Revised every two years, the Handbook describes what workers do on the job, working conditions, the training and education needed, earnings, and expected job prospects in a wide range of occupations". http://www.bls.gov/oco/

Directory services provided by the American Society of Association Executives http://info.asaenet.org/gateway/OnlineAssocSlist.html

Guide to web sites of prominent organizations and associations. http://www.ipl.org/div/aon/

HealthWorld Online has created web sites for over twenty professional associations
http://www.healthy.net/pan/pa/

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