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Careers in Computer Science Explained

Computer science leads to many careers in the 21st century that will require an understanding of computer science and technical skills. Careers will involve expertise in areas like bioinformatics, health information, GIS, environmental information, interactive digital media, genomics, information science, and food science. Employers are looking for candidates with core technical skills, experience in specific domains and platforms, experience with relevant business processes, and strong communication and teamwork abilities.

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Careers in Computer Science Explained

Computer science leads to many careers in the 21st century that will require an understanding of computer science and technical skills. Careers will involve expertise in areas like bioinformatics, health information, GIS, environmental information, interactive digital media, genomics, information science, and food science. Employers are looking for candidates with core technical skills, experience in specific domains and platforms, experience with relevant business processes, and strong communication and teamwork abilities.

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Computer Science leads to many careers

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o Vast majority of 21st century careers will require basic understanding of computer science
o Many careers will likely require ICT + Expertise in:

-Bioinformatics - Interactive Digital Media

ce -Health Information -Genomics

-GIS -Information Science


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-Environment-information -Food Science

r Talent is in greater demand than current school programs


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What are employers looking for?

Companie Range of Average Core technical skills


s Salaries Salaries Experience with domain applications and
for for
computing platforms
Software Software
Experience with specific business
Engineers Engineers
processes to which ICT is a solution
Great communications skills
Microsoft 65k 110k $82,860
Great team-work skills
Amazon 80k 90k $85,000
McAfee 67k 107k $82,000
IBM 70k 120k $94,758
Cisco 80k 95k $84,500
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