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To find general information, perform an EXACT SEARCH-Subject Heading search using GIL@CSU, the online catalog.

SUGGESTED SUBJECT HEADINGS FOR SEARCHING THE ONLINE CATALOG

Applications for positions Clothing and dress Job hunting
Business communication College graduates employment Occupations
Business etiquette Corporate culture Professions
Business writing Cover letters Resumes
Career change Employment interviewing Success in business
Career development Job descriptions Vocational guidance

International directory of company histories / REF HD2721.I58 1988

State occupational outlook handbook
/ REF HD5723.S85

Occupational outlook handbook
/ REF HD8051.A62
Published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics describes hundreds of individual occupations.  Topics include: the nature of the work, working conditions, suggestions for finding employment in the field, job outlook, earnings, related occupations, and sources of additional information.

Working Americans, 1880 -1999 / REF HD8066.D47 2000

Encyclopedia of careers and vocational guidance / REF HF5381.E52 1997

100 jobs in words / REF HF5381.M44 1996

Adams cover letter almanac
/ REF HF5383.A26 1995

2500 keywords to get you hired / REF HF5383.B5355 2003

Cover letter magic: trade secrets of professional resume writers / REF HF5383.E4787 2004

Resumes for education careers / REF HF5383.R436 1992

Expert resumes for health care careers
/ REF R690.E52 2004

Resumes for health and medical careers / REF R690.R48 1998

Clayton State University Career Services Services provided for current students and Clayton State graduates.  Find information on seminars, internships, employment, career resources, and more.
U.S. Department of Labor Browse information on wages, health plans & benefits, unemployment insurance, equal employment opportunity, statistics, training, and workers' compensation.  Search the online version of the Occupational Outlook Handbook and Career Guide to Industries.
JobHuntersBible.com A supplement to the book, What Color is Your Parachute? by Dick Bolles.  Information and resources to help guide you through the job hunt using the Internet.
CareerJournal.com An excellent guide to career information from The Wall Street Journal.
Business Week online - Careers Job search and career information from Business Week online. 
Fortune Lists View the lists of company rankings on a variety of topics, including the Fortune 500.
CareerInfoNet A resource for making informed career decisions.  A component of CareerOneStop.
Quintessential Careers The ultimate career, job, and college site, featuring tutorials, articles, and links to career resources.
Career Voyages Provides information on high-growth, high-demand occupations along with the skills and education needed to attain those jobs.  A collaboration between the U.S. Department of Labor and the U.S. Department of Education.
Job-Hunt.org Provides the most comprehensive listing of useful online job-search resources and services.
Salary.com Access reliable information about employee pay levels and compensation-related best practices, trends, and policies.
ResumeEdge.com - Career Center Find interview tips, internship guide, resume samples, cover letter samples, networking advice, and career links.
Resume Tutor Get help writing your resume from start to finish.  Maintained by the University of Minnesota. 


 

Select the DATABASES A-Z GALILEO subject tab to see a complete listing of databases available.  Off campus access requires the GALILEO password.

Suggested GALILEO Databases for Career Planning Research

GALILEO DATABASES  
ABI/INFORM Complete (at ProQuest) Full-text articles covering all aspect of business and management.  Research an industry or a company's history.
Academic Search Complete (at EBSCOhost)

Comprehensive coverage of full-text articles and citations from popular magazines and academic journals covering all subjects.

Business Source Complete (at EBSCOhost) Full-text articles and citations covering all aspects of business and management. Research an industry or a company's history.
CollegeSource Online Features college catalogs for 2-year, 4-year, graduate and professional schools along with institutional profiles and links to: college home pages, career information, and financial aid information.
GACollege411 Resources include tools for matching students to careers, detailed information on specific careers, GRE test preparation, and tools for financial aid.  Users can create a personal account that allows them to manage all their college & career information.
Hoover's Company Capsules & Profiles (at ProQuest) Brief information on public and privately-held corporations in the U.S. and around the world.
Research Library (at ProQuest) Full-text articles (from 1991 - ) and citations (from 1986 - ) from popular magazines and academic journals covering all subjects.
SKS WebSelect Directory of web resources on most subjects, plus topics and featured web sites of special interest.
Wilson OmniFile: Full Text Mega Edition Full-text articles and citations on most topics.
OTHER DATABASES  
Georgia Career Information System A library of occupational and educational information and a great tool to use in the career decision-making process.  Access requires a user ID (ccsu) and password (gcis595).

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