{"id":27,"date":"2022-05-13T05:26:21","date_gmt":"2022-05-13T05:26:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/littlecodethings\/?p=27"},"modified":"2022-05-13T05:26:21","modified_gmt":"2022-05-13T05:26:21","slug":"what-can-i-do-with-my-computer-science-degree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/littlecodethings\/2022\/05\/13\/what-can-i-do-with-my-computer-science-degree\/","title":{"rendered":"what can i do with my computer science degree?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Other than the most obvious answer like software development, what other jobs can I pursue as I approach graduation? I did a quick Google search and found some examples that I&#8217;d be possibly interested in:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Business Analyst<\/li><li>Data Scientist<\/li><li>IT Specialist<\/li><li>Software Tester<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;m mostly interested in the Business Analyst role, so I delved further. I found that it&#8217;s not necessary to have software or IT background in order to be a <em>good<\/em> business analyst. However, it seems that it&#8217;s useful to understand the basics of how SQL works and how a query is structured. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As much as I <em>love<\/em> coding, I&#8217;ve always been more of a people person. I&#8217;m more interested in how the work will affect me personally over how much more money I can make. I still think it&#8217;s quite early to make a decision on which coding career my path will take me. However, I think it&#8217;s beneficial to constantly be researching and taking a gander into the life of different computer science-related careers. For all I know, I could just end up working as a software developer or choose a career with less focus on programming specifically. But, I&#8217;ll worry about all that as I get closer to the end of my final semester!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Other than the most obvious answer like software development, what other jobs can I pursue as I approach graduation? I did a quick Google search and found some examples that I&#8217;d be possibly interested in: Business Analyst Data Scientist IT Specialist Software Tester I&#8217;m mostly interested in the Business Analyst role, so I delved further. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12462,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/littlecodethings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/littlecodethings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/littlecodethings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/littlecodethings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12462"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/littlecodethings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/littlecodethings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/littlecodethings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27\/revisions\/28"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/littlecodethings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/littlecodethings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/littlecodethings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}