Careers in Computer Science and Programming

Careers in Computer Technology

by Jeri Freedman

The fascinating, rapidly changing world of computer technology has fueled many people’s interest in a career in this field. Few careers are more exciting and cutting-edge than a career in computer science and programming. This book presents the different computer science and programming careers available today. It provides solid, practical advice on obtaining each of these careers, including educational requirements and necessary training. Readers will learn what working in this field is like on a day-to-day basis.

80 pages, Library Binding

First published January 1, 2011

About the author

Jeri Freedman has a B.A. from Harvard University. She is the author of a number of nonfiction books published by Rosen Publishing, as well as several plays. Under the name Ellen Foxxe, she is the coauthor of two alternate-history science fiction novels. She lives in Boston.

Reviews

[Carrie Daws · Rating 3 out of 5]

A broad overview on computer science careers suitable as an introduction to teenagers. Covers basic education requirements, gaining exposure, and how to find jobs.