6 Michigan Career Pathways

http://www.michigan.gov/documents/pathways_8310_7.html (click to open)

Six clusters of occupations linked through interests, abilities, and talents requiring various levels of education and training.

ARTS AND COMMUNICATIONS

• Performing Arts
• Visual, Literary and Media Arts
• Printing, Publishing, News Media
• Creative Writing
• Advertising, Public Relations

BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, and TECHNOLOGY

• Accounting, Finance
• Business Administration
• Marketing, Sales
• Information Processing
• Restaurant Operations

ENGINEERING/MANUFACTURING AND INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY

• Architecture
• Construction Trades
• Engineering and Electronics
• Mechanics and Repairers
• Manufacturing Technology
• Precision Production

HEALTH SCIENCES

• Dentistry, Dental Hygiene
• Medicine, Nursing
• Therapy and/or Rehabilitation
• Diet and Nutrition
• Physical Fitness

HUMAN SERVICES

• Military and Civil Service
• Law and Law Enforcement
• Government and Politics
• Education and Child Care
• Counseling, Social Services, Religion

NATURAL RESOURCES AND AGRISCIENCE

• Natural Resources and Environment
• Agriculture
• Earth Science and Agriscience
• Fisheries, Horticulture, Wildlife