The course "Professions in Science and Technology 1" is designed to introduce students to the vast array of careers available within the fields of science and technology. It aims to provide insights into various professional roles, the educational paths leading to these careers, and the skills required to succeed in them. Through a combination of lectures, guest speakers from industry and academia, and hands-on activities, students will explore disciplines such as biotechnology, computer science, engineering, environmental science, and more. The course also emphasizes the importance of soft skills like communication, teamwork, and problem-solving in scientific and technological professions. By the end of the course, students should have a clearer understanding of their career options in science and technology and the steps they need to take to pursue their interests.