Careers in Computing (2019 Edition)
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The document discusses the promising job prospects in the computing sector and outlines various career paths available to graduates, highlighting the difference between traditional computer science and the newer blending of information systems and IT. It emphasizes the importance of soft skills like communication and teamwork, which are sought after by employers across different computing roles. The document also encourages involvement in non-computing courses and volunteer work to develop these essential skills.
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Careers in Computing (2019 Edition)
- 2. SO WILL THIS PROGRAM HELP ME FIND A JOB?
- 3. YES!
- 4. EMPLOYMENT GROWTH IN COMPUTING SECTOR CONTINUES TO BE VERY STRONG
- 5. BUT DO I HAVE TO BE A … Programmer?
- 6. Programmer Software Engineer UX Designer Data Mining Specialist High School Computing Teacher Automation Engineer Network Administrator Game Developer Application Development Manager Database Administrator Web Developer Quality Assurance Specialist DevOps Manager Systems Analyst Cloud Product Manager ITS Manager Data Scientist Business Analyst Machine Learning Specialist SEO Consultant Software Architecture Consultant Operations Research Analyst Security Specialist Analytics Consultant Project Manager Disaster Recovery Specialist Computer Operations Manager Network Engineer NO!
- 7. WILL COMPUTING AT MRU GET ME THERE?
- 8. YES BUT WE HAVE TWO PATHS
- 9. BCIS CS
- 10. BCISCSUT
- 11. COMPUTER SCIENCE IS THE CLASSIC COMPUTING DEGREE
- 12. OUR BCIS PROGRAM IS A NEWER BLEND OF THE IS AND IT DISCIPLINES
- 13. BUT REGARDLESS OF WHICH COMPUTING PROGRAM YOU TAKE YOU CAN END UP DOING A WIDE RANGE OF DIFFERENT WORK
- 15. DEVELOPMENT
- 16. DATA
- 17. INFRASTRUCTURE
- 18. DESIGN
- 19. BUSINESS
- 20. MANAGEMENT
- 21. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR [2017-2022]
- 22. FINALLY, EMPLOYERS CONSISTENTLY SAY THEY ARE LOOKING FOR THE SAME KEY SKILLS, REGARDLESS OF THE COMPUTING JOB CATEGORY.
- 23. COMMUNICATION
- 24. SOCIABILITY
- 25. TEAM WORK
- 26. SELF-MOTIVATION
- 27. LEADERSHIP
- 28. HOW CAN YOU GAIN THESE SOFT SKILLS?
- 30. INVOLVE YOURSELF AT MRU
- 31. VOLUNTEER
- 32. QUESTIONS?
- 33. THANK YOU!
- 34. MINGWEI GONG BCIS ADVISOR PAUL POSPISIL CS-UT ADVISOR NOAH ARNEY WORK EXPERIENCE COORDINATOR