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HOT PROSPECTS |
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A survey of the courses and occupations that are hot in the current economy (and some that have seen better times). |
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HOT OCCUPATIONS |
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HOT PROGRAMS (UNDERGRADUATE) |
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Mathematicians, systems analysts and computer programmers
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Transportation officers and controllers
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Doctors, dentists and veterinarians
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Pharmacists, dieticians and nutritionists
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Medical technologists/technicians
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Denturists/dental hygienists
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Lawyers
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Police officers and firefighters
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Motor-vehicle and transit drivers
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Machine operators in metals, chemicals, plastics and rubber |
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- Dentistry
- Medicine
- Veterinary sciences and medicine
- Computer science
- Mathematics
- Law
- Dental hygiene, microbiology, optometry
- Physics
- Pharmacy
- Electrical/electronic engineering
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NOT HOT PROSPECTS |
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| Where the action is... |
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A survey of the courses and occupations that are hot in the current economy (and some that have seen better times). |
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NOT HOT OCCUPATIONS |
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HOT PROGRAMS (UNDERGRADUATE) |
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Secretaries
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Office equipment operators
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Clergy, social workers, psychologists
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Creative and performing artists
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Sheet metal workers
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Train crew operators
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Fishery workers
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Agriculture/horticulture workers
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Labourers
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Machine operators in food, beverage and tobacco |
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- Religion
- Social work/welfare
- Sociology
- Physical education
- Psychology
- Education (non-teaching - administration, psychology, counselling)
- Mass communications
- Music
- Applied arts
- English
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Source: Human Resources Development Canada, Jan. 1999 |
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