Project 4
Education & Career Plan
Samvel Kirakosyan
Introduction
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Career & Job Objectives
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Institutions, Degrees, & Coursework
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Cost and Resources
Career & Job Objectives
COMPUTER SCIENCE
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Objectives
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Upon successful completion of a major in Computer and Information Science,
students will be able to:
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demonstrate proficiency in problem-solving techniques using the computer.
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demonstrate proficiency in at least two high-level programming languages and two
operating systems.
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demonstrate proficiency in the analysis of complex problems and the synthesis of
solutions to those problems.
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demonstrate comprehension of modern software engineering principles.
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demonstrate a breadth and depth of knowledge in the discipline of computer
science.
Career & Job Objectives
Computer Science job openings
Career & Job Objectives
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11/7/2015
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Systems Administrator II
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University Park Campus
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Los Angeles
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$55,000
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https://jobs.usc.edu/postings/45423
Career & Job Objectives
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11/20/2015
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Software Engineer
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Symantec
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Culver City, CA
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$70,000
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https://symantec.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/careers/job/Culver-CityCA/Software-Engineer_30289?source=indeed
Career & Job Objectives
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11/20/2015
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Digital Media Systems Engineer
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LOGIN Consulting Services
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Culver City, CA
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$50.000 - $80,900
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http://search0.smartsearchonline.com/login/jobs/jobdetails.asp?job_number
=9807&sourcename=Indeed
Institutions, Degrees & Coursework
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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
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Attend 2017
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Graduate 2019
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Degrees
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Bachelor of Science, COMPUTER SCIENCE
Institutions, Degrees & Coursework
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The Major Preparation Courses to Take at USC
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CSCI 101: Fundamentals of Computer Programming (3.0 units)
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CSCI 103L: Introduction to Programming (3.0 units)
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CSCI 104L: Data Structures and Object Oriented Design (4.0 units)
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CSCI 457: Computer Systems Organization (3.0 units)
Institutions, Degrees &
Coursework
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The Major Preparation Courses to Take at USC
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CSCI 502a: Numerical Analysis (3.0 units)
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Crosslist CSCI 505a: Applied Probability (3.0 units)
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CSCI 510: Software Management and Economics (3.0 units)
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CSCI 522: Game Engine Development (4.0 units)
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CSCI 523: Networked Games (3.0 units)
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CSCI 526: Advanced Mobile Devices and Game Consoles (3.0 units)
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CSCI 529a: Advanced Game Projects (4.0 units)
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CSCI 530: Security Systems (4.0 units)
Institutions, Degrees & Coursework
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The Major Preparation Courses to Take at USC
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CSCI 536: Linear Programming and Extensions (3.0 units)
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CSCI 540: Self-Organization (3.0 units)
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CSCI 548: Information Integration on the Web (3.0 units)
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CSCI 551: Computer Communications (3.0 units)
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Crosslist CSCI 554: Real Time Computer Systems (3.0 units)
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CSCI 555: Advanced Operating Systems (3.0 units)
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CSCI 556: Introduction to Cryptography (3.0 units)
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Crosslist CSCI 557: Computer Systems Architecture (3.0 units)
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CSCI 558L: Internetwork and Distributed Systems Laboratory (3.0 units)
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CSCI 561: Foundations of Artificial Intelligence (3.0 units)
Course Overview
Total Units Required for the Major
79
Total Units Required for General Education
29
Total Elective Units Required
12
Total Units Required for the Degree
120
Cost and resources
Estimated College Expense Cost
$64.761
Estimated Employment Income
$33.982
Estimated Family Contribution
$10.000
Financial Aid and Grants
$9.708
Scholarships
$4.729
Loans
$4.127
College expense plan
16000
14000
Estimated Total Expenses
Estimated Financial Need
Expected Family Contribution
12000
10000
8000
6000
4000
2000
0
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Educational Resource plan
College Resource Allocation
40000
35000
30000
25000
20000
15000
10000
5000
0
$17,406
$17,658
$7,950
$2,534 $700
$4,000
$$716
Year 1
Scholarships
Deductions from Savings
Financial Aid Package
$9,532
$1,500
$474
$6,700
$$858
$-
$3,400
$1,100
$8,512
$15,159
$910
$1,589
Year 2
Year 3
Loans
Grants
Total Resourceses
$4,394
$1,567
Year 4
Job outlook
The End