Are you considering majoring in computer science, but aren't sure what careers it will prepare you for? This site is designed to explore some of the numerous opportunities open to you. The computer science major will prepare students for a variety of careers including but not limited to:
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For information on these careers and others, please consult the following links:
Careers in computer science share similar characteristics where skills are concerned. Skills include the ability to communicate information accurately, as well as the ability to make judgments and decisions independently. People in this line of work must be able to meet strict standards and able to understand concepts and systems.
Computer Science careers are found in many different sectors including education (teaching; research), government, research, and private industry.
For salary information, please click on the links below:
Computer Career Salary Links
JobSmart Salary Survey
WAGEWEB
Occupational Outlook Handbook
For additional salary information come to the Career Services and utilize the National Association of Colleges and Employers Salary Survey. It is updated every three months and lists the national average starting offer by major and occupation.
The Career Services is located in Salazar 1070 and has extensive information for biology related careers. Resources of interest include: Choices & Eureka (computerized career exploration programs), Career Library (over 500 books on careers), Internship and Job Postings, Community Involvement Program Listings (volunteer for credit and experience) and much, much more.
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