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Computer Programming Career Overview

This document provides information on computer programming and accounting careers, including typical job duties and education requirements. Computer programmers write and test code, usually work in an office setting for computer design companies, and typically need a bachelor's degree. Accountants prepare and examine financial records to assess operations, often working overtime during tax season and requiring a bachelor's degree. Both careers require around 120 credits and $57,840 for a 4-year degree program. A sample programming job posting is included requiring Python experience and duties including programming, architecture design, and business analysis. The document also outlines one individual's career goals in botany.

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Computer Programming Career Overview

This document provides information on computer programming and accounting careers, including typical job duties and education requirements. Computer programmers write and test code, usually work in an office setting for computer design companies, and typically need a bachelor's degree. Accountants prepare and examine financial records to assess operations, often working overtime during tax season and requiring a bachelor's degree. Both careers require around 120 credits and $57,840 for a 4-year degree program. A sample programming job posting is included requiring Python experience and duties including programming, architecture design, and business analysis. The document also outlines one individual's career goals in botany.

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PROGRAMMING CAREER Zahra Ahmed

COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS
Write and test code for proper functioning of computer applications
Work in offices
Usually in companies related to computer systems design
Bachelors degree required
Specialize in a few programming languages
Median pay was $82,240 in May 2017
Employment is projected to decline by 7 percent from 2016 to 2026
ACCOUNTANTS
Prepare and examine financial records
Assess financial operations
Work full time, 20% work more than 40 hours
Over time expected in tax season
Require bachelor’s degree
Some get CPA (certified public accountants)
Expected to increase 10% from 2016-2026
PROGRAMMING DEGREE
120 credits required
$482 per credit hour
$57,840 for 4 years
ACCOUNTING DEGREE
120 credits required
$482 per credit hour
$57,840 for 4 years
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Python Programming at LOGIC SOFT
7+ years of Python programming experience
Experience with Python in Microsoft Visual Studio
At least one project migrating a substantial legacy code base to Python.
At least one project designing and implementing a software architecture for batch
script execution.

Salary: $50-60/hour

Duties:
 Python programming to implement the system and payment processes - 60%
 Assist with software architecture and design of the new payment system – 25%
 Business analysis, creating requirements and specifications from business rules – 15%
MY CAREER - BOTANIST
In 5 years, I see myself pursuing a masters degree in plant
biology
In 10 years, I see myself working in the ecology and
biotechnology field
I would like to help make energy resources more sustainable by
harnessing plant energy
After that, I would like to be a botany or plant biology professor
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