Incentive to become a Computer Science major

Incentive of studying Computer Science

• Great job opportunity and description:

• Many companies are hiring Computer Science majors.

• Writing programs using a computer key board will not get your hands dirty....

Incentive of studying Computer Science (cont.)

• Good pay: (from http://www.jobweb.com/)

Incentive of studying Computer Science (cont.)

• Tele-commute opportunities

• Many computer professionals can work from home

Recent study shows fluffy majors make less money

• A 2011 article from Washington Post: (http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/if-money-matters-this-report-is-a-major-deal/2011/05/23/AF7r459G_story.html?wpisrc=nl_cuzheads)

• Here's a local copy in case the original link fails to work: http://192.168.1.3/~cheung/teaching/web/170/Syllabus/01/DOCS/fluffy-majors.pdf