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Phill Conrad CS Dept. Faculty Advisor Benji Dunson CS Dept. Staff Advisor. Computer Science at UCSB. Leif Dreizler. Stephanie Smith. Cindy Lu. Nataly Moreno. Three great decisions. Consider UCSB Consider Computer Science Choose to study CS at UCSB Why CS? Why CS at UCSB?.
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Phill ConradCS Dept. Faculty Advisor Benji DunsonCS Dept. Staff Advisor Computer Science at UCSB Leif Dreizler Stephanie Smith CindyLu Nataly Moreno
Three great decisions • Consider UCSB • Consider Computer Science • Choose to study CS at UCSBWhy CS?Why CS at UCSB?
What some fastest-growing jobs pay(from CNN.com/CareerBuilder.com) From Bureau of Labor Statistics' list of the 30 fastest-growing jobs through 2014 The 10 from the list with the highest salaries: • Computer systems software engineer -- $81,140 • Computer applications software engineer -- $76,310 • Biomedical engineer -- $70,520 • Physician assistant -- $69,250 • Environmental engineer -- $67,620 • Computer systems analyst -- $67,520 • Database administrator -- $61,950 • Physical therapist -- $61,560 • Network systems and data communication analyst -- $61,250 • Hydrologist -- $60,880 *Median annual salaries, according to November 2004 BLS data. Article: 01/2006
Reasons to study CS at UCSB • Top 10 department in research qualityaccording to National Research Council rankings S: (1) Stanford, (2) Princeton, (3) MIT, (4) CMU, (5) UCSB,(6) Harvard, (7) UC Berkeley, (8) Penn, (9) Cornell, (10) Columbia R: (1) Stanford, (2) Princeton, (3) MIT, (4) UC Berkeley, (5) CMU, (6) Cornell, (7), Illinois (UIUC), (8) UNC, (9) UCLA (10) UCSB Learn more at www.cs.ucsb.edu • Outstanding Courses • Recently revised undergraduate curriculum(to better reflect current real-world software development) • Three different degree options • More • Undergraduate research • Education Abroad (EAP) • Array of Talks series...
Three options for studying CS at UCSB Best for most students
1st and 2nd year courses Math 3A. Calculus w/ Applications I Math 3B. Calculus w/ Applications II Math 3C. Differential Eq/Linear Algebra I Math 5A. Differential Eq/Linear Algebra II Math 5B. Vector Calculus w/ Applications PSTAT 120A. Probability and Statistics CS8. Introduction to Computer Science (Python) CS16. Problem Solving with Computers I (C) CS24. Problem Solving with Computers II (C++) CS32. Object-Oriented Design & Implementation (C++) CS40. Foundations in Computer Science (Math and Logic)----------------------------------------- CS48. Computer Science Project (C++) CS56. Advanced Applications Programming (Java) CS64. Computer Organization & Logic Design (Assembly) CS8 CS8 3A 3A BS degree BA degrees 3B 3B CS16 CS16 3C 3C CS24 CS24 5A 5A 120A 120A CS32 CS32 CS40 5B 5B CS40 CS64 CS48 CS56
BS in Computer Science Year 1 and Year 2 Year 3 and Year 4
BA in Computer Science options Year 1 and Year 2 Year 3 and Year 4