Software Development uses computers to solve problems and is traditionally known as computer science. It encompasses many different areas, such as operating systems, databases, programming languages, graphics, algorithms, modeling, and Web and Internet programming.
Software Developers work in practically every company in the world. Skills developed in this program may be used in many high tech areas.
Professionals skilled in computer science are employed in almost every computerized business from retail to medical. Graduates may work in computer programming, software engineering, computer system analysis, special effects in the film industry, and computer application development.
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Employers & Positions
Graduates may work in computer programming, software engineering, computer system analysis, special effects in the film industry, and computer application development.
Job Titles:
- Programmer
- Software Engineer
- Web Developer
- Database Administrator
- Graphics Developer
Companies:
- IBM
- Cray, Inc.
- Digi-Key Corporation
- Marshfield Clinic
- Menards
- Thomson Reuters