Fields and Careers in Tech FSU Technology Outreach Presenter Names go here.

Fortune's top 20 fastest growing Careers: 1.Environmental engineers 2.Network systems and datacom analysts 3.Personal financial advisors 4.Database administrators 5.Software engineers 6.Emergency management specialists 7.Biomedical engineers 8.PR specialists 9.Computer and infosystems managers 10.Comp, benefits, and job analysts 11.Systems analysts 12.Network and systems administrators 13.Training and development specialists 14.Medical scientists 15.Marketing and sales managers 16.Computer specialists 17.Media and communications specialists 18.Counselors, social workers 19.Lawyers ● 20. Pharmacists

The tech world is diverse ● The problem with that... Name every tech-based major you can. ● The solution to the problem...

We're going to cover these three majors: ● Information Technology ● Computer Science ● Management Information Systems

Information Technology (IT) IT focuses on: ● Teamwork: the different aspects of it, focusing on leadership. ● Project management and Planning ● Helping others with Technology ● Designing and maintaining Databases, Networks, and various services. ● A tad of programming (usually web-based)

IT Continued IT may not sound tech oriented, but it can be if you want. The various academic tracks for IT at FSU: ● Networking and Security ● Database and interactions ● Website Design ● Health Informatics ● The non-tech aspects go along with each track. (project planning, teamwork, etc)

Careers in IT include ● Network Administrator ● Project Manager ● Help desk/phone support (entry level IT) Network admin Project Manager

Computer Science CS focuses mainly on Computer programming using various programming languages But it also includes some: ● Computer architecture ● Various general computing subjects.

CS careers ● Programming: (Science,Business,Systems) ● Systems Analyst ● Software engineer ● Network administrator

Management Information Systems (MIS) How many of you named this major at the beginning of the presentation? How many of you even heard of this major?

MIS cont MIS focuses on: ● Business, it's functions and processes ● Technology/Tools to help Business function (databases, communication systems, etc) ● Just a touch of programming.

Careers in MIS ● Systems analyst ● Consultant ● Teacher/Trainer ● Database specialist ● Various tech support positions.

Wrap up ● Questions? ● If interested in a tech future and would like to find out more, set an appointment with your guidance counselor. ● IT = Helping people with technology ● CS = Programming ● MIS = Improving productivity with Tech