ITIS 2600

Computing Professionals II

An introduction on how to become a professional in computing fields. Students learn about setting goals, defining their dream career, becoming a part of the University, planning coursework, building networks, managing time, and working in a team. Additionally, several guest speakers and industry panels discuss and explain, in detail, various aspects of a professional career in IT-related fields. Throughout the course, students build a professional profile, including their goals, values, dream career, student organizations, coding skills, communication skills, curriculum plan, professional network, team TED talk, resume, and 30-second elevator pitch. All transfer students can take this course as a replacement for ITSC 1600.

Units: 1.0