RESEARCHING MAJORS
A major is a specialized field of study that a student chooses to pursue which leads to a degree and preparation for a career. Counselors throughout RCCD want to help you meet your goals here at this institution. It is in your best interest to meet with a counselor every semester to make sure you’re headed towards your objective.
Contact a RCC counselor today at (951) 222-8440, to develop a Student Educational Plan (SEP) to make sure you’re on the correct path for your major choice.
Here are some helpful websites for Researching Majors.
- What can I do with a Major in: This website gives you good information on various careers in different majors.
- Assist – UC/CSU Articulation: ASSIST is an online student-transfer information system that shows how course credits earned at one public California College or University can be applied when transferred to another. ASSIST is the official repository of articulation for California’s public colleges and universities and provides the most accurate and up-to-date information about student transfer in California.
- California Colleges - They would like to invite you to learn about the colleges and universities in California. There are several segments of higher education in the state. Learn about the different options, from community colleges to independent colleges and the CSU and UC systems.
- College Source: Worldwide College Information Resource is a virtual library representing 34,714 college catalogs in full cover-to-cover, original page format with 2-year, 4-year, graduate, professional and international schools.
- Private Institutions in California – The Association of Independent California Colleges and Universities (AICCU) serve as the unified statewide voice of independent higher education in California. The association represents 77 private colleges and universities on policy issues with the state and federal government. Additionally, it currently is collaborating with a few international schools in Mexico.