This short presentation outlines the possible jobs when taking the Computer Science degree and reflects how versatile this program/degree is. The presentation includes a brief introduction and overview on becoming a degree holder.
2. Introduction
Overview (What does your
Computer Science Degree do?)
Goals in Computer Science
(after graduating)
The Top 10 List of Computer
Science Jobs
Bonus: [Jobs that still
revolves around the industry]
References
OUTLINE OF THE
LESSON
3. Group 4 Members:
MAGLANGIT, SEAN MATTHEW C.
SANOY, KENNETH CARL IVAN D.
UNTALAN, JHONAS
NIMIS, JOSEPH JAY S.
ABADEJOS, III, DIOS PHILIP C.
4. /* WHAT DOES YOUR COMPUTER
SCIENCE DEGREE DO? */
Computer science combines the
principles of engineering, mathematics
and science to study and develop
computers, networks, hardware,
software, databases and much more.
Because of that, there is a wide range
of potential careers within the field,
from software engineering to computer
programming or system analysis.
5. Be able to apply problem solving skills to formalize general problem statements
into precise algorithmic solutions.
Become proficient programmers.
Demonstrate an understanding of the interplay between theory and practice
Demonstrate adequate competency in theory, systems, and applications, critical and
logical thinking.
Have a broad exposure to computer systems.
Have experience conducting research and completing large projects; often such
projects will require a team effort.
Be able to apply the computational and algorithmic problem solving skills learned
in computer science across many disciplines.
Job ready and assess leadership and teamwork skills, also in interpersonal and
intrapersonal skills.
/* GOALS ON BECOMING A
DEGREE HOLDER IN COMPUTER
SCIENCE: */
6. TOP 10 COMPUTER
SCIENCE JOBS
for fresh graduate, respective roles, and salaries
*According to the garnered votes, preferences, and popularity among different websites*
7. SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
Software Developers are tasked with
creating and developing programs, and
other applications that run on computers
or other devices.
Skill/Role: A strong background in
computer programming is highly recommended
for these positions. Interpersonal skills
to collaborate with others on projects and
being detail-oriented to be able to juggle
multiple aspects are also highly valued.
Salary:
USD: 105,000
Php: 5,866,927.50
WEB DEVELOPERS
Web Developers are programmers that are
concentrated on coding, designing, and
building out the layout of a website.
Skills/Role: Knowledge of HTML/CSS,
JavaScript, and other programming languages
is essential for this role. It’s also
important to have knowledge of graphic
design and a collaborative mindset while
working with other designers on projects.
Salary:
USD: 69,000
Php: 3,855,478.50
*based on level and annual salary*
8. MOBILE APP
DEVELOPER
Mobile App Developers are similar to
Software Developers, except their area
of expertise is creating, coding, and
testing specifically for mobile
applications.
Skills: Besides the basics of strong
analytical skills and coding knowledge,
it’s good to know both programmatic
languages—Java (for Androids) and
Objective-C (for iPhones)—for sake of
range, and also creativity for
authenticity.
Salary:
USD: 69,000
Php: 3,855,478.50
*based on level and annual salary*
9. SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Software engineers apply engineering
principles and systematic methods to
develop programs and operating data for
computers. In addition to building their
own systems, software engineers also
test, improve, and maintain software
built by other engineers.
Skills: Software Engineers must equipped
in; designing and maintaining software
systems, evaluating and testing new
software programs, optimizing software
for speed and scalability, writing and
testing code, consult clients and
stakeholders with interpersonal skills.
Salary:
USD: 110,140
Php: 6,171,087.48
COMPUTER NETWORK ARCHITECT
C.N.As design, implement, and
maintain networking and data
communication systems, including
local area networks, wide area
networks, extranets, and intranets.
They assess the needs of
organizations for data sharing and
communications.
Skills:
Computer network architects need to
have the analytical skills to
evaluate computer networks.
Salary:
USD: 112,690
Php: 6,293,961.88
*based on level and annual salary*
10. INFORMATION SECURITY ANALYST
Information Security Analysts are in
charge of implementing systems of
safety and protecting a company’s
computer networks.
Skills: Being meticulous and detail-
oriented in your work is mandatory for
success in this role, as a whole
organization’s security is on the line.
Being able to predict outcomes and
adjust security accordingly is also
key.
Salary:
USD: 98,000
Php: 5,473,496.00
*based on level and annual salary*
11. Computer programmers provide valuable services across economic
sectors, creating code for software and computer applications and
programs. These professionals work in information technology,
academia, government service, and medical fields -- with additional
career opportunities as independent and contract workers. Computer
programmers write and test code that allows computer applications and
programs to function. They may translate designs from software
developers and engineers into workable code. They may also update or
expand the code of existing programs or test programs for errors, finding
and resolving faulty lines of code.
COMPUTER PROGRAMMER
Skills: Computer programmer skills are methods and
processes that provide computers with instructions on
what actions to perform, collectively known as “code”. It
often combine creativity with technical and analytical
elements. In many ways, programming represents a
perfect merging of art and science.
Salary:
USD: 73,218
Php: 4,094,094.30
*based on level and annual salary*
12. IT PROJECT MANAGER
A project manager in any industry needs to be an organized,
resourceful, inspiring leader. IT Project Managers are in charge
of planning, budgeting, and basically running an organization’s
IT goals and initiatives.
Skills: Strong leadership skills are vital in this role. As the IT
Project Manager, you will be responsible for not only heading up
a team, but guiding, hiring, and making decisions for the interest
of all.
Salary:
USD: 142,000
Php: 7,940,143.00
*based on level and annual salary*
13. VIDEO GAME DEVELOPER
These developers are the coding heroes behind the
games you play in your free time. They code on
various systems and conceptualize with other
developers to create playable games. They do this
by coding visual elements, programming features,
and testing iterations until a game is ready for
market. Reiterating the connection of art and
science.
Skills: Storytelling skills, along with the ability to
conceptualize both plot and design, are key to this
role. It’s valuable to have a vision and ideas for
executing it well, not simply know the programmatic
language.
Salary:
USD: 130,538
Php: 7,299,228.08
*based on level and annual salary*
14. A systems analyst is an IT professional who works on a high level in an organization to ensure that systems,
infrastructures and computer systems are functioning as effectively and efficiently as possible. System
analysts carry the responsibilities of researching problems, finding solutions, recommending courses of
actions and coordinating with stakeholders in order to meet specified requirements.
Skills:
For most analysts in the industry, systems analysts must demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office and
programming languages like Structured Query Language (SQL). Systems analysts must communicate well in
a variety of mediums, employ critical thinking to solve client problems using technological solutions, and
analyze both business and technical demands from a company perspective.
SYSTEMS ANALYST
Salary:
USD: 109,964
Php: 6,148,802.01
*based on level and annual salary*
15. SPECIAL SCIENCE/MATHEMATICS TEACHER
DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR
SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER (QA)
COMPUTER HARDWARE ENGINEER
UX DESIGNER
DATA SCIENTIST
BUSINESS ANALYST
AI ENGINEER
NANOTECHNOLOGIST
TECH SUPPORT
CYBERSECURITY ENGINEER
DATA ANALYST
COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION OFFICER (MILITARY)
LOGISTICS OFFICER
INFORMATICS NURSE
CLINICAL DATA ANALYST
MULTIMEDIA ARTIST/GRAPHIC DESIGNER
and many more...
BONUS JOBS THAT STILL
REVOLVES IN THE INDUSTRY:
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