UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF

TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRIAL
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REGION COMPUTING SECTION: 283-A3
CURRICULAR UNIT: ENGLISH
FACILITATOR: HENRY RIVERO

 CS vs CIS vs IT

AUTHOR(ES):
Barbara Castañeda
C.I.V-25.212.391

Caracas, March 2022

 CS

Computer Science is the

study of programming and
computing. A computer
science degree will give you
the foundational skills you’ll
need to pursue a career in
coding or computer
programming. You’ll have a
good understanding of the
theory behind the processes
involved in creating
computer programs and
applications.
CS
Careers in Computer Science
•Software Engineer: A software engineer is
responsible for developing new software and
updating older software that is used on computers
and other devices.
 
•Information Security Analyst: An information
security analyst protects and detects cyber threats
towards data and private information for
organizations.
 
•Database Administrator: A database administrator
is in charge of overseeing a company's databse,
protecting it from threats, performing necessary
updates and overall, maintaining the database so
the company runs smoothly.
 
•Computer Hardware Engineer: A computer
hardware engineer researches, designs, repairs and
update the physical hardware needed for computers
and devices to operate.
 CIS

Computer information
systems is the application of
technology in managing the
needs of businesses, so
you’ll get to put your
technical skills to work in a
business setting. Students in
the computer information
Systems major learn how to
work with companies’ IT
systems to solve operations
issues.
CIS
Careers in Computer Information Systems

•Software Developer: A software developer is responsible

for designing, creating and updating computer
applications. They analyze their clients needs and create
software based on the tasks that need improvement.
 
•Systems Administrator: A systems administrator
maintains a computer system or network by ensuring that
they are updated, functioning well and being used
effectively.
 
•Programmer Analyst: A programmmer analyst writes
program code in order to develop and customize computer
applications for their clients.
 
•Web Developer: A web developer's essential tasks are to
design, code and implement functional websites for their
clients.
 IT

Information Technology is the

practical application of technology.
Most businesses have a team of
IT professionals who are
responsible for managing the
company’s IT infrastructure and
assets. The difference between
Computer Science and
Information Technology is that
computer scientists design and
develop the software programs
that IT professionals use and
maintain.
IT
Careers in Information Technology

•Technical Support Specialist: A technical support

specialist is typically an entry-level position within
information technology field and they are responsible for
having a basic knowledge of technology in order to help
customers with software/hardware issues and to educate
them on recent technological trends.
 
•IT Project Manager: An IT project manager is
responsible for developing and executing a company's
technological goals.
 
•Network Engineer: A network engineeer oversees a
company's computer and network infrastructure to ensure
online productivity.
 
•IT Consultant: An IT consultant works for a consulting
firm or independently, and provide clients with technical
advice to fit and improve their work environments.
CONCLUSION

It can be said that the CS, CIS, IT work

hand in hand with each other, but each
one offers different areas in which to
develop, it additionally benefits you by
granting different skills according to the
System you want to use.