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Computer Career Education
 Because computers are so pervasive in the modern workplace, it''s sometimes difficult to distinguish computer careers from normal careers. Office secretaries, schoolteachers, authors, and police officers all rely heavily on computer technology in one way or another. So in this respect, there are many different types of computer careers one can pursue. But there are also computer careers that allow you to focus almost exclusively on information technology, computer science, and programming. If you would like to pursue this type of computer career, you''ll probably need to secure some formal training and certification first.
What Kind of Education Do I Need for a Computer Career?
The type and level of education that you secure ultimately depends on what type of computer career you want to pursue. Web designers, for example, can master HTML, JavaScript, and other related languages through books, web sites, online tutorials, and university classes. Networking professionals usually need licensing and certification from an accredited body such a Cisco. Computer scientists and engineers tend to gravitate towards bachelors or master''s degrees in their respective fields. Computer programmers can follow any number of paths, including self-help books, college courses, on-the-job training, and online tutorials. So you see, there are many different ways for you to launch a computer career.
The Benefits of a Computer Career
If you are someone who wants a bona fide "computer" career, you''ll be happy to know that many people work almost exclusively from home. You can establish your own rates, hours, clientele, and working environment. However, in order to make this successful, it will be necessary to secure the appropriate credentials so that potential clients take you seriously.
Featured Computer Career Training Schools:
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| University of Phoenix | |
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 With convenient class locations as well as online learning, University of Phoenix makes quality higher education highly accessible. Whether you’re seeking an associate's, bachelor's, master's or doctoral degree, we can help you reach your goal while you work—and much sooner than you might expect.
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Computer Education Programs:
Bachelor of Science in Business / Information Systems, Bachelor of Science in Business/e-business, Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, BS in IT/Visual Communications, Master of Business Administration in e-Business, Master of Business Administration in Technology Management, Master of Information Systems, Master of Information Systems/Management, Master of Science in Computer Information Systems, MBA/ Public Administration |
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| Ashford University | |
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 Experience a new way of learning through the innovative online experience at Ashford University that integrates engaging curricula, modern digital tools, a vibrant online community, and cherished tradition.At Ashford, you get the feel of a traditional college campus with effective online learning. Your education at Ashford University is a shared experience that unites you with students and faculty around the world.
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Computer Education Programs:
BA/Business Administration - Computer Science Studies, BA/Business Information Systems, MBA - Information Systems |
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| DeVry University | |
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 DeVry University offers flexible scheduling and the convenience to study at any of 80+ locations, online or a combination of both. Earn a respected associate degree, bachelor's degree or master's degree from an accredited university. A career-oriented education from DeVry University will put you in a great place to begin or advance in the workplace when you graduate.
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Mesa, AZ
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Phoenix, AZ
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Fremont, CA
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Irvine, CA
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Long Beach, CA
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Pomona, CA
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San Diego, CA
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San Francisco, CA
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West Hills, CA
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Colorado Springs, CO
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Westminster Denver, CO
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Miami, FL
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Miramar, FL
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Orlando, FL
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Tampa Bay, FL
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Alpharetta, GA
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Atlanta Perimeter, GA
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Decatur, GA
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Gwinnett, GA
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Addison, IL
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Chicago Loop, IL
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Naperville, IL
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Oak Brook, IL
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Tinley Park, IL
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Indianapolis, IN
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Merrillville, IN
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Bethesda, MD
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Kansas City, MO
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St. Louis West, MO
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Henderson, NV
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North Brunswick, NJ
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Charlotte, NC
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Cleveland Downtown, OH
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Columbus North, OH
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Portland, OR
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Fort Washington, PA
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Pittsburgh, PA
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Valley Forge, PA
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Houston, TX
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Irving, TX
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Plano, TX
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Arlington, VA
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Federal Way, WA
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Milwaukee, WI
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Calgary, Alberta (Canada)
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Program availability may vary depending on campus. |
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Computer Education Programs:
Associate - Computer Information Systems, Associate - Electronics & Computer Technology, Associate - Electronics Engineering Technology, Associate - Network Systems Administration, Associate - Telecommunications Management, Bachelor of Game and Simulation Programming, Bachelor of Science in Business / Information Systems, Bachelor's - Business Administration, Bachelor's - Computer Engineering Technology, Bachelor's - Computer Info. Systems, Bachelor's - Electronics Engineering Technology, Bachelor's - Information Technology, Bachelor's - Technical Management, Bachelor's - Telecommunications Management, Diploma - Computer & Telecom. Electronics, Diploma - Electronics & Computer Technology |
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