Computer Science

 

The computer science major is viewed as part of the liberal arts tradition with an emphasis on the science of designing software and hardware.  Courses emphasize concepts and principles; at the same time, the program closely follows the Association for Computing Machinery guidelines for university computer science.

 

Related Careers:

 

Technology Industry

Programming, Applications, System Maintenance, Project Management

Business

Technical Services, Customer Support, Corporate Training

Education

Technical Services, Elementary, Secondary, University teaching

Internet Service Providers

Programming, Software Design, Web Page Design

Consulting

Consulting firms, Self-employment

 

Links:

 

Careers in Science and Engineering – A Student Planning Guide to Grad School and Beyond (http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/careers/)

Association for Computing Machinery (http://www.acm.org/)

American Association for Artificial Intelligence (http://www.aaai.org)

Association of Database Developers  (http://www.databaseassociation.com/)

IEEE Computer Society (http://www.computer.org/)

High Tech Jobs (http://www.dice.com/)

Internet Jobs (http://www.internetjobs.com/ )

 

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