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Computer Science Department Sonoma State University

Computer Science Department Sonoma State University. Who is a Computer Scientist?. A computer scientist likes to: solve problems create new things stay atop of technology. CS Classes. • artificial intelligence • bioinformatics • data compression • computer game development

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Computer Science Department Sonoma State University

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  1. Computer Science Department Sonoma State University

  2. Who is a Computer Scientist? A computer scientist likes to: • solve problems • create new things • stay atop of technology

  3. CS Classes • artificial intelligence • bioinformatics • data compression • computer game development • computer graphics • computer networking and the Internet • malware - viruses and worms • wireless networks

  4. What do Computer Science Graduates do?

  5. CS Graduates Become • Game Programmer • 3D Graphics Programmer • Software Engineer • Software Developer • Finance Analyst • Research Assistant • Design Engineer • Web Developer • Application Developer • Consultant • Combine CS with interests in other fields • Biology - bioinformatics • Business - commercial databases • English - technical writing • Law - cyberlaw & cybercrime

  6. Computer science graduates are in greater demand than ever and can expect prosperous job and graduate school opportunities.

  7. Computer Science Career Outlook • 9 Of Top 50 Fastest Growing Careers For 2010-20 Are CS Related • U.S. Department of Labor • Top High-Paying Jobs On The Rise • U.S. Department of Labor • Multiple Top 10 Rankings for Job Growth and Highest Pay with Bachelor Degree: • Best Jobs for Bachelor Degree Grads • 4 Of The Top 100 Best Jobs Are CS Related • U.S. News And World Report

  8. Ways to experience more programming… Hour of Code http://www.code.org

  9. Sound interesting? Come By The Computer Science Department In Darwin 116 And Make An Appointment To Talk To Advisor Attend a CS Club Meeting Visit www.cs.sonoma.edu Start Learning To Code: http://www.code.org/learn/ Consider Taking CS115: (Introduction to) Programming 1

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