Opportunities abound for computer science majors

From: Black Collegian | Date: October 1, 1998| Author: | Copyright information

PREPARE YOURSELF WELL FOR A CAREER, NOT JUST A JOB

High-tech Shortage

Computer science majors have many career paths available. As graduates, they may be employed in a variety of positions. In addition to working in "traditional" computer science positions, graduates work in chemical, petroleum, medical, auto, publishing, telecommunications, and consulting industries. Computer science graduates also often work in areas such as software engineering, hardware design, system analysis and design, network and communications engineering, database design and development, artificial intelligence, ...

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