Major Exploration

 

Trying to decide on your major? Take a look at the great degrees and programs UVU has to offer! 

Here are a few tools to help identify areas of interest for you:

Pathway U

Explanation: Pathway U is the tool used by UVU to help students determine majors and careers they are interested in pursuing by assessing their interests, values, and personality.

Take Pathway U
Learn more by visiting the Career & Internship Center.

MBTI

MYERS-BRIGGS TYPE INDICATOR (MBTI): 

This assessment identifies your personality type, along with the most popular job families and occupations for your preferred type. It will also give you a description of your strengths and weaknesses as they relate to occupations and interpersonal relationships.

THE MBTI ASSESSMENT

-You will need to create a free account in order to complete this assessment

-To review your results, you must schedule an appointment with the advising center by calling 801-863-8425

-Assessment needs to be taken before your scheduled appointment

-This assessment is $15.00 for non-UVU students

SII

STRONG INTEREST INVENTORY (SII): 

This interest only assessment shows your interests across six General Occupational Theme areas (REALISTIC, INVESTIGATIVE, ARTISTIC, SOCIAL, ENTERPRISING, and CONVENTIONAL). Careers are suggested based on your overall interests. 

THE SII ASSESSMENT

-You will need to create a free account in order to complete this assessment, or use the same account created for the MBTI

-To review your results, you must schedule an appointment with the advising center by calling 801-863-8425

-Assessment needs be taken before your scheduled appointment

-This assessment is $15.00 for non-UVU students

SLSS 2100 : Major & Career Exploration

SLSS 2100 Major & Career Exploration: 

This class is for students who are undecided about their major or career goals. It provides students with the opportunity to interact with career professionals; understand how to access internship, career preparation, and placement resources at UVU; and integrates understanding of self with knowledge of majors, careers, and the world of work. Utilizes an appropriate decision making model to identify possible major and career choices.

- Course fee of $25 for materials applies.

 
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