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Why is Computer Science So Important?

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December 1, 2021

  • Analyzing the impact of computers and computing on individuals, organizations, and society.
  • Designing, building, maintaining, and updating software systems of varying complexity.
  • Building, implementing, and evaluating computer-based systems and processes.
  • Leveraging technical solutions to solve complicated problems.
  • Web developer
  • User interface designer
  • Systems analyst
  • Software tester
  • Software quality assurance manager
  • Software engineer
  • Software developer
  • Research and development (R&D) scientist
  • Product manager
  • Network architect
  • Mobile application designer or developer
  • Information technology specialist
  • Information security analyst
  • Full-stack developer
  • Engineering manager
  • Database administrator
  • Data scientist
  • Computer scientist or computer science researcher
  • Computer science professor
  • Cloud computing engineer
  • Chief information security officer
  • Business analyst
  • Artificial intelligence and machine learning engineer
  • Demand for computer science professionals continues to rise and is projected to grow steadily over the next decade. 
  • Computer science professionals play a critical role wherever they work, developing complex solutions that help organizations overcome a variety of difficult challenges.
  • Jobs in computer science tend to pay excellent salaries.
  • Computer and Information Research Scientists – 21% growth
  • Software Developers, Quality Assurance Analysts, and Testers – 25% growth
  • Computer Systems Analysts – 9% growth
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