Computer Science. Why Computer Science?  Care about science?  Many applications - physics, biology, more  Foundational questions about knowledge 

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Computer Science

Why Computer Science?  Care about science?  Many applications - physics, biology, more  Foundational questions about knowledge  Care about science?  Many applications - physics, biology, more  Foundational questions about knowledge

Why Computer Science?  Care about others?  Teach secondary education  Help bridge the digital divide  Opportunities endless - TelecenterTelecenter  Care about others?  Teach secondary education  Help bridge the digital divide  Opportunities endless - TelecenterTelecenter

Why Computer Science?  Care about making a living?  Salaries are doing well - salaries surgesalaries surge  Care about making a living?  Salaries are doing well - salaries surgesalaries surge

What Computer Science Studies  Focuses on the potential uses for computer systems  Roots of computer technology  Theoretical  Mathematical  Scientific  Focuses on the potential uses for computer systems  Roots of computer technology  Theoretical  Mathematical  Scientific

Myriad of Career Opportunities  Entry-level programming  Software testing  Project management  Software development  Systems analysis  Education  Research  Entry-level programming  Software testing  Project management  Software development  Systems analysis  Education  Research

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