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Computer Science Department
Sonoma State University
What do Computer Science
Graduates do?
Everyone has heard the slogan:
“There’s an app for that”

We make the app for that!
CS Graduates Become












Game Programmer
3D Graphics Programmer
Software Engineer
Software Developer
Finance Analyst
Research Assistant
Design Engineer
Web Developer
Application Developer
Consultant
Combine CS with interests in other
fields





Biology - bioinformatics
Business - commercial databases
English - technical writing
Law - cyberlaw & cybercrime
Here are a few folks who have
learned programming…

http://www.code.org
Computer Science Career Outlook
• 9 Of Top 50 Fastest Growing Careers For 2010-20 Are CS Related
•U.S. Department of Labor
• Top High-Paying Jobs On The Rise
•U.S. Department of Labor
•Multiple Top 10 Rankings for Job Growth and Highest Pay with
Bachelor Degree:
• Best Jobs for Bachelor Degree Grads
• 4 Of The Top 100 Best Jobs Are CS Related
• U.S. News And World Report
Computer science graduates
are in greater demand than
ever and can expect
prosperous job and graduate
school opportunities.
Who is a Computer Scientist?
A computer scientist likes to:
• solve problems
• create new things
• stay atop of technology
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•

CS Classes

artificial intelligence
bioinformatics
data compression
computer game development
computer graphics
computer networking and the Internet
malware - viruses and worms
wireless networks
Sound interesting?
Come By The
Computer Science Department In Darwin 116
And Make An Appointment To Talk To Advisor
Attend a CS Club Meeting
Visit www.cs.sonoma.edu
Start Learning To Code:
http://www.code.org/learn/
Consider Taking
CS115: (Introduction to) Programming 1

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What is cs

  • 2. What do Computer Science Graduates do?
  • 3. Everyone has heard the slogan: “There’s an app for that” We make the app for that!
  • 4. CS Graduates Become            Game Programmer 3D Graphics Programmer Software Engineer Software Developer Finance Analyst Research Assistant Design Engineer Web Developer Application Developer Consultant Combine CS with interests in other fields     Biology - bioinformatics Business - commercial databases English - technical writing Law - cyberlaw & cybercrime
  • 5. Here are a few folks who have learned programming… http://www.code.org
  • 6. Computer Science Career Outlook • 9 Of Top 50 Fastest Growing Careers For 2010-20 Are CS Related •U.S. Department of Labor • Top High-Paying Jobs On The Rise •U.S. Department of Labor •Multiple Top 10 Rankings for Job Growth and Highest Pay with Bachelor Degree: • Best Jobs for Bachelor Degree Grads • 4 Of The Top 100 Best Jobs Are CS Related • U.S. News And World Report
  • 7. Computer science graduates are in greater demand than ever and can expect prosperous job and graduate school opportunities.
  • 8. Who is a Computer Scientist? A computer scientist likes to: • solve problems • create new things • stay atop of technology
  • 9. • • • • • • • • CS Classes artificial intelligence bioinformatics data compression computer game development computer graphics computer networking and the Internet malware - viruses and worms wireless networks
  • 10. Sound interesting? Come By The Computer Science Department In Darwin 116 And Make An Appointment To Talk To Advisor Attend a CS Club Meeting Visit www.cs.sonoma.edu Start Learning To Code: http://www.code.org/learn/ Consider Taking CS115: (Introduction to) Programming 1