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what is the fastest growing industry in the us economy?
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US bureau of labor staticts
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what does the US bureau of labor staticts deal with??
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software publishing
computer system design related computer services |
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(IT CAREER PATHS)
Offshoring?? |
the transfer of jobs from people from one country to another
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(IT CAREER PATHS)
Outsourcing?? |
transfer of labor from the firm to outside entities
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education for traditional IT careers?
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computer science (SC)
computer information system(CIS) systems and software engineering electrical engineering |
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uses the principle of science and engineering to improve computing?
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computer science
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CS training requires which class?
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high mathematics-calculus
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where do graduates in CS find jobs?
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software development firms and information system departments
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departments are usually located in business schools for....
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computer information system
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what does CIS focus on?
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the practical application for computing
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where do graduates for CIS find jobs?
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in corporate information systems departments as well as software development companies
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uses the scientific method to create and maintain systems in business and industry
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systems engineering
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what do students learn during systems engineering?
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project manangment skills
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graduates are in high demand in the areas of...
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software development
system analysis program development |
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focuses on digital circuit design and communication technologies
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electrical engineering
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jobs for electical engineering are in?
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hardware development
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annual meetings in which manufactueres, designers, and dealers showcase their product
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trade shows
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provide a way to keep up with a particular area of interest
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professional organizations
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what can affect IT careers?
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corporate downsizing or mergers
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sought after business skills include?
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teamwork
project manangment communication business acumen |
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sought after technology skills include?
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networking
microsoft windows XP UNIX TCP/IP Oracle C++ Microsoft Visual Basic |
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skills relating to ethernet, TCP/IP, and LAN administration
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networking
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intergration with .NET passport with Windows XP
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microsoft windows XP
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strong demand for UNIX system configuration, maintence, networking, and programing
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UNIX
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knowledge of internet protocals?
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TCP/IP
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experience in working with oracle databases and client server appliacations
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oracle
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language of choice for software developers?
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C++
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rapid application development and code resuability
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microsoft visual basic
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a skills and knowledge assestment organized by computer industry vendors
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certification
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to obtain a certificate you?
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take courses
take exam get certificate when pass exam |
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what does a certification benefit?
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-empolyers may increase salary
-asses skills from a pool of applicants |