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

10,447

Demand Locally

+2 %

Annual Wage Range

$50,894 – $213,199

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

267

Demand Locally

+3 %

Annual Wage Range

$84,364 – $168,521

Analyze science, engineering, business, and other data processing problems to develop and implement solutions to complex applications problems, system administration issues, or network concerns. Perform systems management and integration functions, improve existing computer systems, and review computer system capabilities, workflow, and schedule limitations. May analyze or recommend commercially available software.

Jobs available locally

3,388

Demand Locally

+2 %

Annual Wage Range

$58,372 – $163,193

Program Level:

Degrees, Certificates

Program Type:

Face-to-Face

Department:

Computer Science, Technology & Business

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.