A career as a forensic scientist is the perfect choice for those who want to use their knowledge of science and critical-thinking skills to solve crimes and help lawyers, juries, and judges understand the results of scientific tests. In this book, you'll learn about career paths in forensic science, typical education paths for forensic scientists, the traits you'll need to be successful in the field, methods of exploring the career while in school,...

Renewable energy (wind, solar, hydropower, geothermal, and bioenergy) has emerged as a more environmentally friendly, sustainable option to fossil fuels (oil, coal, natural gas). A career in renewable energy is the perfect choice for those who care about the environment and want to use their science, technology, engineering, and mathematics skills to make the world a better place. In this book, you'll learn about career paths for renewable energy...

Welders use a variety of techniques to join and repair metal components. They help build bridges, pipelines, rockets, rollercoasters, and airplanes, among many other things. A career in welding is an excellent choice for those, who like to work with their hands, solve problems, and use their critical-thinking skills. In this book, you'll learn about job duties for welders, how to enter the field, key skills for success, methods of exploring welding...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) allows machines to learn and act like humans. A career as an artificial intelligence scientist is the perfect choice for those who like technology and enjoy a constantly changing and rewarding work environment. In this book, you'll learn about how scientists teach computers to think; AI-related opportunities in health care, sports, the automotive industry, and more; the benefits and risks of AI; typical educational paths;...

A career in construction and building inspection is the perfect choice for those who like to identify and help fix problems, who enjoy a constantly-changing and rewarding work environment, and who want the opportunity to make a good living without earning a four-year degree. In this book, you'll learn about careers in construction and building inspection, typical education paths, the traits you'll need to be a successful inspector, salaries for inspectors,...

A career in plumbing is the perfect choice for those who like to build and repair things, who enjoy a constantly-changing and rewarding work environment, and who want the opportunity to make a good living without earning a four-year degree. In this book, you'll learn about plumbing specialties, typical education paths, the traits you'll need to be a successful plumber, salaries for plumbers, methods of exploring the career while in school, and much...

A career as a computer game and app developer is the perfect choice for those who like technology, are creative, and enjoy a constantly changing and rewarding work environment. In this book, you'll learn about types of computer games and apps, how games are designed, typical educational paths, the traits you'll need to be successful in the field, and much more. Computer Game & App Developer is just one of ten exciting titles in the Cool Careers in...

A career in carpentry is the perfect choice for those who like to build things, who enjoy a constantly-changing and rewarding work environment, and who want the opportunity to make a good living without earning a four-year degree. In this book, you'll learn about carpentry specialties, typical education paths, the traits you'll need to be a successful carpenter, salaries for carpenters, methods of exploring the career while in school, and much more....

A career in green construction is the perfect choice for those who care about the environment, who like to build and repair things, who enjoy a constantly-changing and rewarding work environment, and who want the opportunity to make a good living without earning a four-year degree. In this book, you'll learn about more than a dozen green construction specialties, typical education paths, the traits you'll need to be a successful green construction...

A career as an alternative reality developer is the perfect choice for those who like technology, have a vivid imagination, and enjoy a constantly changing and rewarding work environment. In this book, you'll learn about virtual, augmented, and mixed realities; how to become a developer; key skills for success in this career; methods of exploring careers in alternative reality while in school; and much more. Alternative Reality Developer is just one...