Special attributes of this major that will make me a valuable addition to any prospective employer.

• Knowledge of operating systems, logic, databases, network operations, the Internet, robotics, and computer aided design.
• Analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to solve complex mathematical and computer problems by breaking them down into symbols/number and then translating them into formula or computer codes.
• Skill to communicate ideas and relationships through words and numbers.
• Capability to employ computers to store and process huge amounts of information in addition to solving problems efficiently.
• Capacity to advise and instruct researchers on program design.
• Training to creatively use knowledge and expertise to improve existing systems and to create new ones.

Please be advised that although this major will prepare you for the careers listed above, many will require advanced education and training. Please research the careers/job titles that interest you so that you are aware of the requirements to enter the field.