subject: Computer Science: An Overview Of The Discipline Of The New Age [print this page] Examining the importance of various educational disciplines, it can be stated that there are disciplines that correspond to a certain period, and thus, can be required more than others. Amongst these disciplines is computer science. There are a couple of things which should be acknowledged about computer science. The first thing is that despite being regarded as new, computer science isn't the product of the past two decades. The discipline can be traced back to 50s of the previous century. The second thing is that the discipline contains many branches, thereby, it is not a single subject. In that way, computer sciences is seen as an interesting discipline that implementation in practice touches on each aspect of our life. This article will try to give a brief overview of the discipline of computer science.
Review
The integration of computer technologies in various fields of our life led to the development of the discipline of computer science. One of the main goals of learning the discipline is seen in comprehending the relation between software application and also computer systems. Such comprehending can be made via learning the principles of functioning of both parts as well as the foundations of their development. These branches of the discipline might include such subjects as software engineering, computer networks, digital automata, security, as well as many others.
Employment
A lot of people might mix up computer science and information technology. When the first is a discipline, the second can be seen as a specialized area as well as a career direction. As a result, with many divisions in the discipline of computer science, there are a lot of career paths that can be selected by learners. These career paths might consist of software engineers, computer systems experts, network engineers, system administrators, and many others. In that regard, it can be said that computer science is an attractive chance to work in such a demanded field as IT.
