Donna Petty, Information Technology Instructor Wallace Community College
 

Computer Information Science
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Fantastic news for ANY college student!
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  WCC is now a part of the Microsoft Academic Alliance!  

Students enrolled in CIS or ILT classes or who are CIS or ILT majors can purchase select Microsoft software at FANTASIC prices...

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Look up YOUR potential salary:
 
bullet     The WStJ - CareerJournal
 
bullet     Salary.com 
Most popular computer jobs with pay rates
(updated monthly)

GREAT News on Tech Jobs in the 2008 Struggling Economy!
 
bullet ZDNet Reports: You should have no trouble finding IT work July 9, 2008
 
bullet ZDNet Reports: Why tech jobs are beating the employment odds July 3, 2008
 
bullet Computer-Science Courses Attract More Students July 17, 2008,
Chronicle of Higher Education








 

Computer Science has TWO of the Top TEN Jobs with Two-Year Degrees!

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10 Best Jobs Requiring Two-Year Degrees
Based on salary, industry employment & projected job growth

Fastest Growing Careers: 
Occupational handbook 2008-2009

from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor
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America's Career InfoNet
Fastest Growing Occupations
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CNN Money: 
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Purchasing a PC
Protect your PC

Salary Ticker for IT Jobs Thirty Years of Computers -
Past & Future

Jobs, Jobs, JOBS!; Tech Jobs Behavioral Interviews

Searching for technical jobs Behavioral Interview Questions
       WCC Advisory Council Meeting 11/15/2007:
       Links to sites referenced
   "The computer field is exciting and challenging; I can't think of a better job. 
  However, if you are going to join the field, be prepared to make learning a  life-long process." 

   Diane Zak, best-selling author, programmer, Professor
College of DuPage .
  Being a student can be stressful!
Check out the tranquility page or the CIS Humor page whenever dealing with a computer
gets to be "too" much!
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"Knowledge is only part of understanding. Genuine understanding comes from hands-on experience."
 
Dr. Seymour Papert, Professor of Learning Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA