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Computer Science
or Information Technology is the fastest growing career field
in the United States. Everyday there are thousands of available
Computer Science positions available. Receive a degree in Computer
Science or take an accelerated fast track course in a specific
Computer Science Curriculum like Microsoft MCSE, MCSD, Cisco,
.net, or A+ to name a few. Today, computers are used in almost
every aspect of our lives. Computers are used in car engines,
microwave ovens, watches, telephones, mainframe computers in government
and industry, and supercomputers expanding the frontiers of science
and technology.
As a result,
the computer industry is one of the fastest growing segments of
our economy. Now more than ever, there is a demand for trained
professionals with the scientific and technical training necessary
to perform effectively on the job. Now is the time to plan your
future in computing.
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Most professionals
in the computing industry have at least an undergraduate degree
in mathematics, computer science, computer engineering, software
engineering, information systems, or electrical engineering. Many
have advanced degrees.
Now, with
the convenience of online colleges that offer online computer
degree programs, more people are being trained for a career in
computers from the convenience of their homes. Colleges and online
schools offer a variety of degree and certification programs in
computing.
Depending
upon the online college or computer school, your program may be
three years of concentrated work in your major field or four years
where 35 percent of your work will be in your major field of science
or engineering, 25 percent in math or science (outside your major
field), 25 percent in arts and humanities, and about 15 percent
in electives. The computing course work will usually include abstract
or theoretical material as well as hands-on programming exercises
or engineering labs, often with state-of-the-art systems.
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