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Author Farr, J. Michael.

Title Top 100 computer and technical careers : your complete guidebook to major jobs in many fields at all training levels / Michael Farr.

Imprint Indianapolis, IN : JIST Works, c2007.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  331.702 F24ato 2007    ---  Available
Edition 3rd ed.
Description v, 378 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series JIST's top careers series
Note "Previous edition was titled America's Top 101 Computer and Technical Jobs"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- pt. I. Using the job-match grid to choose a career -- pt. II. Descriptions of the top 100 computer and technical careers -- Actuaries -- Agricultural and food scientists -- Aircraft and avionics equipment mechanics and service technicians -- Aircraft pilots and flight engineers -- Architects, except landscape and naval -- Archivists, curators, and museum technicians -- Job opportunities in the Armed Forces -- Atmospheric scientists -- Audiologists -- Automotive body and related repairers -- Automotive service technicians and mechanics -- Biological scientists -- Broadcast and sound engineering technicians and radio operators -- Cardiovascular technologists and technicians -- Chemists and materials scientists -- Chiropractors -- Clinical laboratory technologists and technicians -- Computer control programmers and operators -- Computer programmers -- Computer scientists and database administrators -- Computer software engineers -- Computer support specialists and systems administrators -- Computer systems analysts -- Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers -- Conservation scientists and foresters -- Dental assistants -- Dental hygienists -- Dentists -- Desktop publishers -- Diagnostic medical sonographers -- Diesel service technicians and mechanics -- Dietitians and nutritionists -- Drafters -- Economists -- Electrical and electronics installers and repairers -- Electronic home entertainment equipment installers and repairers -- Elevator installers and repairers -- Engineering and natural sciences managers -- Engineering technicians -- Engineers -- Environmental scientists and hydrologists -- Geoscientists -- Heating, air-conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers -- Heavy vehicle and mobile equipment service technicians and mechanics -- Industrial machinery mechanics and maintenance workers -- Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses -- Machinists -- Mathematicians -- Medical records and health information technicians -- Medical scientists -- Medical transcriptionists -- Medical, dental, and ophthalmic laboratory technicians -- Millwrights -- Nuclear medicine technologists -- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides -- Occupational health and safety specialists and technicians -- Occupational therapist assistants and aides -- Occupational therapists -- Operations research analysts -- Opticians, dispensing -- Optometrists -- Paralegals and legal assistants -- Pharmacists -- Pharmacy aides -- Pharmacy technicians -- Photographers -- Photographic process workers and processing machine operators -- Physical therapist assistants and aides -- Physical therapists -- Physician assistants -- Physicians and surgeons -- Physicists and astronomers -- Podiatrists -- Power plant operators, distributors, and dispatchers -- Precision instrument and equipment repairers -- Prepress technicians and workers -- Printing machine operators -- Psychologists -- Radiation therapists -- Radio and telecommunications equipment installers and repairers -- Radiologic technologists and technicians -- Registered nurses -- Respiratory therapists -- Sales engineers -- Science technicians -- Semiconductor processors -- Small engine mechanics -- Social scientists, other -- Speech-language pathologists -- Stationary engineers and boiler operators -- Statisticians -- Surgical technologists -- Surveyors, cartographers, photogrammetrists, and surveying technicians -- Teachers : postsecondary -- Television, video, and motion picture camera operators and editors -- Tool and die makers -- Urban and regional planners -- Veterinarians -- Veterinary technologists and technicians -- Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators -- pt. III. Quick job search : seven steps to getting a good job in less time -- pt. IV. Important trends in jobs and industries -- Tomorrow's jobs -- Employment trends in major industries -- Training for techies : career preparation in information technology.
Subject Computer science -- Vocational guidance -- United States.
Technology -- Vocational guidance -- United States.
Occupations -- United States.
Labor market -- United States.
Job hunting -- United States.
Added Title America's top 101 computer and technical jobs.
ISBN 1593573200
9781593573201
Standard No. IG# 1593573200
YDXCP 2427645
QBX a 06028739

 
    
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