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Computer Science at UCSB

Computer Science at UCSB. Phill Conrad CS Dept. Faculty Advisor Benji Dunson CS Dept. Staff Advisor. Fall 2010. freshman orientation. Create your College of Engineering Account:. http ://j.mp/coeaccount or: https://accounts.engr.ucsb.edu/create.

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Computer Science at UCSB

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  1. Computer Science at UCSB Phill ConradCS Dept. Faculty Advisor Benji DunsonCS Dept. Staff Advisor Fall 2010 freshman orientation

  2. Create your College of Engineering Account: http://j.mp/coeaccountor: https://accounts.engr.ucsb.edu/create

  3. Freshmen:What you should be taking this Fall CS8 or CS16 Math 3A, 3B or 3C Writing 1,2 and/or GEs

  4. The job outlook?

  5. What some fastest-growing jobs pay(from CNN.com/CareerBuilder.com) From Bureau of Labor Statistics' list of the 30 fastest-growing jobs through 2014 The 10 from the list with the highest salaries: • Computer systems software engineer -- $81,140 • Computer applications software engineer -- $76,310 • Biomedical engineer -- $70,520 • Physician assistant -- $69,250 • Environmental engineer -- $67,620 • Computer systems analyst -- $67,520 • Database administrator -- $61,950 • Physical therapist -- $61,560 • Network systems and data communication analyst -- $61,250 • Hydrologist -- $60,880 *Median annual salaries, according to November 2004 BLS data. Article: 01/2006

  6. Three options for studying CS at UCSB Best for most students No newadmissions

  7. Links

  8. Opportunities! Research Opportunities Research Methods class (Winter) DIMAPS (juniors/seniors) REUs (Research Opportunities for Undergrads) Other.. talk to your professors. Capstone CS189 A/B 5 Yr BS/MS Student Organizations ACM IEEE WISH (Women in Software/Hardware) Contact: Sarah Feldman sarahlfeldman@gmail.com) Technology Management Program

  9. TRANSFERSTUDENTS…

  10. Don’t Drop CS8 or CS16to change sections! • Most UCSB classes have • Lecture Section • Discussion section • If you want to change discussion sections DON’T drop and then readd • you WON’T GET BACK IN! • Instead, go see Benji • (For departments other than CS , find the advisor for that department on the department’s website.)

  11. 1st and 2nd year courses MUST GET C OR BETTER TO MOVE INTO LATER COURSES! Math 3A. Calculus w/ Applications I Math 3B. Calculus w/Applications II Math 4A. Differential Eq/Linear Algebra I Math 4B. Differential Eq/Linear Algebra II Math 6A. Vector Calculus w/ Applications PSTAT 120A. Probability and Statistics CS8. Introduction to Computer Science (Python) CS16. Problem Solving with Computers I (C) CS24. Problem Solving with Computers II (C++) CS32. Object-Oriented Design & Implementation (C++) CS40. Foundations in Computer Science----------------------------------------- CS48. Computer Science Project (C++) CS56. Advanced Applications Programming (Java) CS64. Computer Organization & Logic Design(minimum grade: C- to move to ECE152A) } BSonly CS8 CS8 3A 3A BS degree 3B 3B CS16 CS16 BA degrees 4A 4A CS24 CS24 4B 4B 120A 120A CS32 CS32 CS40 6A 6A CS40 CS64 CS48 CS56

  12. Questions?

  13. BS in Computer Science Year 1 and Year 2 Year 3 and Year 4

  14. BA in Computer Science options Year 1 and Year 2 Year 3 and Year 4

  15. Sample Course Schedule, BS/CS

  16. The upper divisionBS required courses ECE152A 130A 138 111/140** PSTAT120B ENGR101 154* 130B 160 162 170 *154 may be taken as ECE154 or CS154** Either CS111 or CS140 is required.

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