CSIS 1: What Next?
Education
Career Outlook
Follow your interests@MPC
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Some Computer Degrees
Four Year
Two Year (MPC)
Computer Science
Computer Technology
LAN Administrator
Computer Information
LAN Tech (Cisco)
Systems or Science
Computer Engineering
Software Applications
Software Engineering
Web Development
BioInformatics
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Computer Science
theory and foundations
programming languages (C++, Java)
data structures
graphics and visualization
algorithms
operating systems
software engineering
modeling and simulation
numerical methods
parallel programming
automata, databases
Networks
AI
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Computer Information Science
• Management and business legacy systems
– mainframes, COBOL, RPG
• application development for Windows
– Visual C++ and Visual Basic, spreadsheets, etc.
• large management information systems
• database systems
– accounting, inventory, payroll, personnel, and sales
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Jobs and Background
CS
CIS
Extensive Math:
Not as Math heavy:
calculus, linear algebra, statistics,
and numerical analysis
Calculus and statistics, linear
algebra?
Jobs:
Jobs:
technology, engineering, scientific
management, business, web
Entry: Programmer/Analyst,
Entry: Marketing, sales,
R&D support, software
development
customer support, systems design,
development, cost analysis, and
performance evaluation
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Some Computer Jobs
System/Network Administrator
Software Application Developer
Web Designer
Database Administrator
Computer Support Specialist
Game Developer
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BLS estimates there were 3.3 million IT
workers in 2000
• Computer and information systems managers
• Computer specialists
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Computer programmers
Computer scientists and systems analysts
Computer software engineers
Database administrators
Computer support specialists
Network and computer systems administrators
Network systems and data communications
analysts
- All other computer specialists
- Computer hardware engineers
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Job Projections Differ
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Sargent: adequacies of S&E workforce
Horrigan: future of work
Watching the jobs go by
Careers in Engineering
BLS Occupational Outlook 2002-2012
BLS Industry Outlook 2002-2012
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Keep Exploring at MPC
If you like
Check out (this Fall)
Networking
PC Hardware
HTML
JavaScript
Programming
CSIS 76 Cisco Certificate, etc
CSIS 75 PC Repair
CSIS 77 Web Development
CSIS 62 Web Animation
CSIS 10A C++ /10B Data Struct
CSIS 55 Visual Basic
CSIS 56 Java (Spring)
CSIS 51A Bus. Database (Spring)
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CSIS 50 Software Apps
Database
Applications
Keep Exploring at MPC
If you like
Check out (this Fall)
Robots
ENGR 50 Robotics
MATE 55 Submersible Tech
MATE 296.6 ROV Competition
FuturePrediction ENGL 38 More or Less than
Human? (On-line class)
(films and lit)
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MPC Transfer Courses
CS Transfer
CIS Transfer
CSIS 10A C++
CSIS 10B Data Struct C++
CSIS 11 Computer Arch
CSIS 56 Java
CSIS 80 Unix
CSIS 40 Discrete Math
MATH 20 series (Calc)
PHYS 3 series?
ENGR 17 Matlab?
CSIS 50 Software Apps
CSIS 51C DataBase
CSIS 55 Visual Basic
CSIS 56 Java
CSIS 75 PC Repair
CSIS 80 Unix
CSIS 83 Network Op Sys
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MPC Certificates
Computer Tech
Software Apps
CSIS 1
CSIS 10A/55/56 (pick 2)
CSIS 50 Software Apps
CSIS 75 PC Repair
CSIS 76 Cisco Certificate
CSIS 80 Unix
CSIS 83 Network Op Sys
CSIS 172 LAN Server
+ 1 of 2 options
CSIS 10A C++
CSIS 50 Software Apps
CSIS 55 Visual Basic
CSIS 71 PC Operation
CSIS 77 Web Publishing
CSIS 83 Network Op Sys
BUSI 20 Intro to Business
+ electives
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