PAE(09/10/24): Entry Level STEM Career Paths

What does the acronym STEM stand for?

• Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics

• Science, Technology, Economics, and Management

• Science, Technology, Education, and Medicine

• Science, Technology, Environment, and Marketing

What is the main focus of STEM careers according to the text?

• Innovation and problem-solving

• Entertainment and media

• Fashion and design

• Culinary arts

What kind of opportunities do STEM fields provide?

• Creative opportunities to tackle complex issues

• Opportunities to travel the world

• Opportunities to become famous

• Opportunities to work in politics

What is the expected outcome for young adults entering STEM careers?

• Shaping the future

• Becoming celebrities

• Writing books

• Managing hotels

What is a key aspect of STEM careers mentioned in the text?

• Driving technological progress

• Performing arts

• Writing literature

• Managing finances

What is highly valued by employers for practical experience in engineering?

• Advanced degrees

• Specialized certifications

• Cooperative programs and internships

• Self-taught skills

What is the minimum requirement for most entry-level positions in science?

• Master's degree

• Ph.D.

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline

• Professional Engineer (PE) license

Why is continuous learning and skill updates crucial in technology?

• Due to the need for advanced degrees

• Due to rapidly evolving technology landscape

• Due to the requirement of Professional Engineer (PE) license

• Due to the need for cooperative programs

What is the projected job growth percentage for DevOps Engineers from 2022 to 2032?

• 31%

• 22.2%

• 32%

• 25.7%

Which job type has a projected job growth percentage of 25.7% by 2032?

• Information Security Analysts

• Data Scientists

• DevOps Engineers

• Software Developers