Assignment 1/ MS Word 2019
Review the videos in this section. After viewing, create a 2page Word document in APA format. Your topics include:
- A brief description of 2 careers, 1 in your major and the second in the technology field.
- Describe each career in detail including salary (based in MD, VA, and DC geographical area), education level or certification needed, and duties.
- What emerging technology (within the past 5 years) is used in the industry (your chosen career) to improve production or work flow.
- What are the ethical issues.
- Include 4 references.
In this assignment you will research information about your careers of interest salary, education level, duties, ethical issues,and emerging technologies. You want to find out what a person in each career does but you also need to investigate criteria for each career that we will use for evaluation.
- Read about evaluating website on the PGCC Library web site. Go to
- Review APA style reference at
- Look up the criteria for each of your careers on the Bureau of Labor and Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook
- Look up the criteria for each of your careers on O*Net
- Look up the criteria for each of your careers on a site of your choice
- Find at least one site that identifies an ethical issue(s) for your careers
- Find at least one site that identifies an emerging technology(ies) for your careers
- Keep all (4 or more) URLs in a Word document using the Word reference feature.
