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私は駄目ツナです。Nowhere girl. ISFJ personality type.
Showing posts with label online test. Show all posts
Showing posts with label online test. Show all posts

Sunday, July 7, 2013

College Major: Know your perfect match

I took yet another online test regarding my ideal major or what major suits me best. Compared to my previous post, this test seems more accurate.

According to http://www.mymajors.com my top choices should be:

Media Arts [Major]
These careers are closest related to this major.

• Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes

• Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary

• Managers, All Other

• Music Directors and Composers

• Producers and Directors

Music Education
These careers are closest related to this major.

• Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary

• Education Teachers, Postsecondary

• Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

• Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education


Computer Graphics
These careers are closest related to this major.

• Computer Programmers

• Graphic Designers


Music
These careers are closest related to this major.

• Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary

• Music Directors and Composers

• Musicians and Singers

• Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

• Sound Engineering Technicians

Art

These careers are closest related to this major.

• Actors

• Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes

• Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary

• Archivists

• Art Directors



More on Media Arts
Description: A program that prepares individuals to organize and manage various aspects of the visual arts, performing arts, and entertainment media industries. Includes instruction in business and financial management, marketing and fund-raising, labor relations for the arts, event promotion and management, product and artist management, and applicable law.

Media Arts students have artistic abilities and a technological aptitude. They are able to distill and arrange information to be conveyed via aesthetically pleasing formats to the public. They are concerned with how the elements of style are applied to the conveyance of information. They have a desire to apply art in this manner, to research and apply appropriate communication techniques to layout and production of graphic, advertising, corporate and institutional visual communications. The field of Media Arts is geared toward students who have the spirit of an artist along with the desires of a businessperson. Media arts students are interested in design, color and how to express those ideas through different vehicles.


The required and elective courses you would take for Media Arts majors vary considerably among institutions. Courses are listed here that are illustrative of the breadth of topics you are likely to experience were you to major in this field.
Color Separation in Printing
Design and Society
Design for Print and Digital Media
Digital Imaging
Digital Photography
Flexography and Screen Printing
Media Arts
Multimedia
Offset Printing Operations
Photography
Visual Technologies
Web Design

College Major Selector Test


I find the results absurd.

Here's my result.
1.     Aerospace Engineering(100%)
2. Chemical Engineering(100%)
3. Civil Engineering (100%)
4. Electrical Engineering(100%)
5. Engineering (100%)
6. Manufacturing Engineering(100%)
7. Nuclear Engineering(100%)
8. Chemistry (88%)
9. Computer Engineering(88%)
10. Mechanical Engineering(82%)
11. Petroleum Engineering(82%)
12. Computer Science (76%)
13. Accounting (70%)
14. Biological Science (70%)
15. Economics (70%)
16. Mathematics (70%)
17. Physical sciences (70%)
18. Statistics and Actuarial Science (70%)
19. Systems Analysis (70%)
20. Biomedical Science (64%)
21. Physics (58%)
22. Foreign/classical languages (52%)
23. Religious Studies (52%)
24. Spanish (52%)
25. Architecture (47%)
26. Communications and Communication Technologies (47%)
27. Theatre (47%)
28. Cartography (47%)
29. Surveying (47%)
30. English (41%)

Thursday, February 28, 2013

Big Five Personality Test

Take the Big Five Personality Test here

Here's my result.
The percentile is the % of other people (who took the same exam) whose scores were lower than mine.

Extraversion 2.1 (Percentile: 15%)
Extraversion reflects how much you are oriented towards things outside yourself and derive satisfaction from interacting with other people. High scorers are said to be "extroverts" while low scorers are said to be "introverts. Introverts will tend to become tired out by socialization, while Extroverts will be energized by it. Introverts value down time while extroverts value stimulation. Due to their disposition, extroverts will usually be good at social interaction due to lots of experience, introverts tend towards the socially awkward.

Conscientiousness 2.8 (Percentile: 20%)
Conscientiousness reflects how careful you are, both in respect to organization and rules.

Neuroticism 3.2 (Percentile: 56%)
Neuroticism is the tendency to experience negative emotions.

Agreeableness 3.4 (Percentile: 22%)
Agreeableness reflects how much you like and try please others.

Openness: 2.5 (Percentile: 1%)
Openness reflects how much you seek out new experiences.


Wow. So like. My score in openness is only higher than those 1%. Wow.
I'm not sure if having a score higher than 56% of the people in Neuroticism is a good thing.

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I'm not sure how I'm supposed to react to this. lol