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Computer Science Major

 
Possible Job Titles
Typical Places of Employment
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Possible Job Titles

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Air-traffic controller
Actuary
Stockbroker
Architect
Technical illustrator
Computer analyst
Data processing manager
Data reduction analyst
Securities trader/banking
Director of vital statistics
Engineering analyst
Environmental planner
Fund raiser
Information scientist
Management trainee
Market research analyst
Meteorologist
Purchasing agent
Dir. of institutional research
Computer applications engineer
Accountant; budget, cost sys. 
Statistician- applied, mathematical 
Airplane navigator
Budget officer
Teacher/college
Demographer
Draftsman
Financial analyst
Insurance agent/broker
Mathematical technician

Typical Places of Employment

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Banks, Savings/Commercial
Weather bureaus and companies
Business corporations
Agriculture Department
College and schools
Civil Service Commission
Educational institutions
Consumer Affairs Commission
Insurance companies
Defense Department
Investment firms
General Accounting Office
Manufacturing industries
Management & Budget Office
Professional journals
Research & development firms
National Science Foundation
Securities & Exchange Comm.
Test development
corporations
Treasury Department

Typical Work Activities

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Performing ambiguous tasks
Doing scientific or laboratory work
Working independently
Solving problems through thinking
Conducting research and
analyses
Collecting and organizing data

Additional Info in Career Services

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These publications must be used in the "Browsing" Library of Career Services.   There are also many brochures and magazines such as Resume Writing, Interviewing and Job Choices that you may take with you.

  • Careers for Cybersurfers and Other Online Types
  • Great Jobs for Computer Science Majors
  • Handbook of Scientific and Technical Careers

To see a complete list of career books located at the Career Services Office click here.

  • Job Opportunities: Engineering and Computer Science
  • Opportunities in CAD/CAM Careers
  • Winning Resumes for Computer Personnel

Alumni Resources

(Listed below are examples of SU Alumni and their Jobs in this major-For more alumni resources, go to Mentor Network)

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DATE
CURRENT JOB ORGANIZATION
       
       
       
       

 

Related Links:   Further Explore this Career Field

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Association for Computing Machinery
Advice from IT managers 
Careers in Computer Science and Computer Engineering
Check this out:  A major-- to career-- converter from Monster.
Computing Degrees and Careers
Computer Science and IT Jobs in the Federal Government
Computer Programmer from the Occupational Outlook Handbook 
Computer Scientist and Systems Analyst from the Occupational Outlook Handbook 
Computer Science Overview-The Field - Preparation - Specialty Areas - Day in the Life - Earnings - Employment - Career Path Forecast - Professional Organizations. (pdf)
Get in the Game - Computer Game Industry Information
Gamasutra-the art and science of making games
Gaming Career Info-Jobs too. (Word Document) 
IEEE Computer Society is the world’s leading organization of computing professionals.
Read an Industry Overview of Technology-by Vault (SU ID required)
Read an Industry Overview of Web Consulting-by Vault (SU ID required)
Read an Industry Overview of IT and Operations Consulting-by Vault (SU ID required)
Read an Industry Overview of Hardware-by Vault (SU ID required)
Read an Industry Overview of Software-by Vault (SU ID required)
Sample Resumes for Computer Science Students at SU

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