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Eight Top Careers With a Computer Science Degree

If you enjoy working with computers, learning new programs or testing out the latest computer software products, earning a computer science degree is necessary if you want to find a well paying job in the computer or IT field. Popular hot jobs you can apply for after you graduate include:

* Database administrator
* Software Support
* Software engineer
* Computer engineer
* Interface designer
* Systems analyst
* Computer programmer
* Network Administrator

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Should K-12 Schools Teach Computer Programming?

It was once popular in K-12 schools to teach computer programming. Languages like Logo, BASIC and HyperTalk used to be taught widely. With all the pressures that young people must deal with today, how can we justify the notion that programming studies be required in our schools? This article will explore this subject in brief.

One great mistake in the field of human endeavor with respect to computers is to overlook how they can be used to think differently about the world we live in. Because most people are instrumental thinkers, it can be more or less taken for granted that any new tool that is invented will be applied to the kinds of work and ideas that already exist. Certainly the computer certainly has spawned lots of new ideas, but its potential has been largely unrealized. In many classrooms computers are used as way to automate drill and repetition, and not as a medium to help the student learn how to learn better.

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Are Looking For a Specialized Area in Computer Science?

California emerged during the technology boom during the dot-com era as one of the best places to obtain a computer science degree in California. A quick internet search will turn up tons of programs that promises to provide a thorough academic foundation for you to compete in the computer technology industry.

One of the preeminent schools is California State University which offers a computer science degree in several emphasis areas: computer graphics programming, general computer science, math/science and computer systems. Whether you choose California State University or another school, you will receive a thorough education in a degree program that will prepare you for employment anywhere in the world.

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