Welcome to the Bren School of ICS Diana Tien Undergraduate Counselor ICS Student Affairs
One: The Flagship School! * UCI RVINE UCIrvine
Two: Interdisciplinary Education Exploring the intersection of computing and IT with other disciplines leads to: Courses at the cutting edge of inquiry and research Technological advances that improve quality of life Global market competitiveness Medicine: Imaging Humanities: Data Mining Biological & Physical Sciences: Modeling Art, Education, & Social Ecology
Three: Curricular Diversity Informatics Computer Science Computer Science and Engineering People, Organizations Circuits, Devices Information and Computer Science Software Engineering Entertainment Arts Commerce Computer Game Science Business Information Management
Introductory programming courses assume no prior knowledge or experience Paired programming Lab tutors (FREE) and small group tutoring at LARC (Fee) First Year Seminar for New Students Academic counselors and peer advisors Continuous, from summer orientation to graduation Inform students about programs/opportunities that enhance learning and build their resumé Guide students to appropriate campus resources Associate Dean for Student Affairs Weekly drop-in hours Hosts faculty/student mixers Four: Committed to Student Success
Five: Project-Based Learning
Six: Industry Contacts
Seven: Employment Prospects Job opportunities 1 in: Network systems and data communications analysts Computer software engineers, applications Computer systems analysts Database administrators Computer software engineers/systems software $trong knowledge and $kill $et: $61,000 median starting salary for Bren School grads (vs. $42,900 for UCI grads as a whole) 2 1 Bureau of Labor Statistics, “The 30 fastest-growing occupations, ” 2 UCI Career Center Graduating Senior Survey,
Eight: Faculty Excellence & Accessibility
Nine: Student Community & Diversity ICS Student Council members at ICS/Boeing Alumni Night Bren Brawl: Friendly competition among student gamers ICS/Blizzard Alumni Night Student Showcase 2011 participants Bren:ICS students at UCI Leadership Conference
Applicants can get responses and different perspectives: –Academic counselors/peer advisors: (M-F 8-5) –Faculty: Tony Givargis, Associate Dean for Student Affairs Questions?
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