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Top 10 Computer Science Programs
December 15th, 2010 at 5:48 pmThe following schools’ programs are considered to be the top 10 computer science programs in the nation, in no particular order:
1.California Institute of Technology: Caltech is considered one of the top computer science programs because the curriculum is flexible to accommodate many educational and career goals, with numerous research options in the field.
2.Carnegie Mellon University: This is one of the best computer science programs because the curriculum is broad, ranging from theory to design to programming, with plenty of research opportunities and many specialized undergraduate and graduate degree options.
3.Cornell University:. The computer science programs at this prestigious university are found in the college of arts and sciences as well as the college of engineering, with options for traditional computer science and studies in artificial intelligence, computer graphics, computational biology, etc.
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The Value Of A Computer Science Degree
December 15th, 2010 at 5:48 pmComputer science and information technology has long been known as a great field to get into, but lately there has been a rumor going around that the industry is in a slump, causing fewer students to enroll in a computer science degree program. Unfortunately, the rumor is not at all true, and students are being turned away from a field they are interested in for no reason: The technology industry is still booming, still creating lots of new jobs every day, and still a great field in which to work.
Here are just a few reasons why you should still get that computer science degree and pursue your dream career: