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Computer Science

Teach courses in computer science. May specialize in a field of computer science, such as the design and function of computers or operations and research analysis. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Jobs available locally

11,001

Demand Locally

+1 %

Annual Wage Range

$49,250 – $183,324

Conduct research into fundamental computer and information science as theorists, designers, or inventors. Develop solutions to problems in the field of computer hardware and software.

Jobs available locally

687

Demand Locally

+2 %

Annual Wage Range

$61,880 – $168,001

Create, modify, and test the code and scripts that allow computer applications to run. Work from specifications drawn up by software and web developers or other individuals. May develop and write computer programs to store, locate, and retrieve specific documents, data, and information.

Jobs available locally

990

Demand Locally

+0 %

Annual Wage Range

$54,340 – $226,934

Program Level:

Degrees, Certificates, Online

Program Type:

Face-to-Face, Fully Online

Department:

Computer Science and Technology

Institute:

Science & Technology

College:

NVC

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About the Program

This program prepares students for entry-level positions as software developers. The program instills students with fundamental concepts and provides them with hands-on experience developing software applications.

What will I learn?

The student will be able to obtain the knowledge and skills necessary for success in the computer industry.

What can I do with this course of study?

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What is special about this program?

This major also provides a foundation for transfer into a 4-year computer science program. The program includes courses from the field of study curriculum for computer science that has been approved by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.

About the Program

This program prepares students for entry-level positions as software developers. The program instills students with fundamental concepts and provides them with hands-on experience developing software applications. The student will be able to obtain the knowledge and skills necessary for success in the computer industry.

This major also provides a foundation for transfer into a 4-year computer science program. The program includes courses from the field of study curriculum for computer science that has been approved by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.