What is Computer Science?
Computer Science is the systematic study of computing systems and computation. The body of knowledge resulting from this discipline contains theories for understanding computing systems and methods; design methodology, algorithms, and tools; methods for the testing of concepts; methods of analysis and verification; and knowledge representation and implementation.
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Related Major Skills
| Abstract and Formal Reasoning |
Programming Language Concepts |
| Knowledge of Operating Systems |
Multi-tasking |
| Testing |
Analyzing |
| Mathematical Skills |
Problem-solving |
| Organizing / Simplifying |
Logical Thinking |
| Detail-oriented |
Thoroughness |
| Work independently and in teams |
Advanced Quantitative Abilities |
| Statistical Analysis |
Designing Systems |
| Written and oral communication skills |
Marketing concepts |
| Research |
Classifying / Systemizing |
| Efficiency |
Systematic |
| Critical Thinking |
JavaScript |
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