College and Career Oral Presentation
1. You will construct a PowerPoint Presentation.
2. There will be no color on your backgrounds, white only, no special effects on any slide. Font color is black only. Cover page will contain the same items that were on your cover page of your research paper.
3. Body of your presentation should not be in a font NO smaller than 24. But the size must be uniform throughout the presentation. All Headers must be consistent. All the same font size.
4. Your font must be Arial, Tahoma, Times New Roman
5. Eye candy to keep audience involved in the presentation should be real pictures not clip art.
6. Tables and charts are encouraged and should be included.
7. Items to include on your project.
Note: Do not write the questions.
Cover page
Career
a. Why did you choose your chosen occupation/career, the career you want to do for the rest of your life?
b. Give a brief description of what your job/occupation/career is about.
c. Give a brief description of the typical tasks that your occupation may do.
d. Briefly list the necessary education, training and work experience required for your occupation
e. Briefly list the average national earnings for your chosen occupation. Yearly, monthly, and hourly
f. List briefly the National Employment and Outlook through the year 2020 for your chosen occupation or career.
g. List any military careers and their earnings for your occupation.
h. Find or include a picture of someone working in your field or career.
College choice
1. General Information about your College or University
a. What is the name of the college or university?
b. Why did you choose this college or university?
c. Location
i. Where is it located? City and state
ii. Include a Yahoo map or Rand McNally Map. Use BrewTech High
School’s address as the starting point and the address of your
college or university as the destination. BrewTech’s address is as
follows; 4405 Brewbaker Drive Montgomery, Al 36116. Include a map,
the driving distance and total hours needed to drive from BrewTech to
your chosen college or university.
iii. What is the closest large city to your university or college?
iv. If your college is more than 300 miles from Montgomery you must find
air transportation. Meaning you have to find how much a ticket will cost
from you college town to Montgomery.
v. How large is the campus? Acres and/or square miles?
vi.
Include an actual picture of your college or university campus and its predominant landmark.
2. The Student Body
a. How many students attend the college or university you plan to attend?
b. How many students make up a typical freshman class each year?
c. What percentage of students who enroll at the college or university
graduate?
Include an actual picture of students on your campus.
3. Entrance Requirements
A. What are the entrance requirements for the college or university? Include
SAT or ACT scores for you college or university.
B. What are the requirements for remaining at the college or university?
Example: minimum Grade Point Average (GPA).
4. College Cost
A. How much is tuition per semester and per year? Include the cost of out-
of-state tuition, the costs of room and board, books, lab fees and any other
essentials. Such as laundry services, ISP services, extracurricular fees,
football tickets, etc
B. How much is the total cost to attend the college or university for a
year?
C. For four years?
D. Does the college or university require freshman students to live on campus
during their freshman year.
E. Does the college or university allow freshman to drive and/or park on
campus?
5. Internships and Job Placement
A. Does the college promote internships?
B. What type of job placement does the college or university offer?
Second Career and Second College is next with the same questions
End your slide presentation with something like, “Thank you for your time are there any questions?”
Saving your Project
Last name-first name –class period