Title: Information technology as an alternative to computer science: panel discussion
Abstract:Nationally there has been a sizeable decline in computer science majors while information technology degree programs are newer and growing. While computer science teaches software development and the ...Nationally there has been a sizeable decline in computer science majors while information technology degree programs are newer and growing. While computer science teaches software development and the theory of the discipline, information technology covers areas such as system and network administration, security, web development, multimedia, and computer support. Information technology deals with the computer infrastructure of an organization and therefore is more immune to off-shoring than programming. Diversifying into information technology may stabilize a computer science department's total number of majors.Read More
Publication Year: 2006
Publication Date: 2006-10-01
Language: en
Type: article
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