EEDW School Year 2024-2025 At A Glance

Student Opportunities

Q&A Sessions

3–5 sessions per semester to ask questions of industry professionals about IT jobs skills, and preparation
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Tech Summit

November 14–15, 2024; Up to 10 “encouraged” students per school (from ALL career pathways)
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Mighty Networks

Platform for student to communicate with industry professionals, learn about opportunities, find resources
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Career and Course Guidance

Information about relevant IT courses and resources for career preparation across career pathways.

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Counselor Opportunities, Events, and Support

Gathering II

February 26, 2025; Conference for counselors, administrators, HED partners, and industry representatives
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Tech Summit

November 17–18, 2024; Specific sessions for counselors
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Mighty Networks

Private boards, resources, functions for counselors, the main platform for resources and support
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Counselor Support Specialist

Anna Brown, a fellow counselor, to focus 100% on supporting ECHS counselors. Start date: September 1st
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Project Administration, Requirements, and Responsibilities

Messages to Encouraged Students

Continuing schools: new set of messages to send to the encouraged students. New schools: Messages are ready to go. Customized delivery schedules
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Student Support Budget Requests

June 30, 2024: Preliminary “wish lists” due;
August 15: Final “wish lists” due
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IT Course Enrollment Data

June 21: Enrollment data for students in IT or CS classes in SY 23–24 and SY 24–25.
Submit: Course numbers, Course titles, Student IDs per course
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Career Clusters, Career Pathways, Jobs and Occupations, Wages, and Growth

Career Cluster

Job Pathway

Occupation

Annual Openings

Median
Wages

Projected New Jobs

Growth

Hospitality & Tourism

Restaurants and Food/Beverage Services

Fast Food and Counter Workers

5637

$23,070

4365

19%

Marketing

Professional Sales

Cashiers

3886

$23,360

46

0%

Marketing

Professional Sales

Retail Salespersons

3099

$28,270

-26

0%

Hospitality & Tourism

Restaurants and Food/Beverage Services

Waiters and Waitresses

3021

$21,840

3400

28%

Business Management & Administration

Administrative Support

Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive

2828

$37,200

-1458

-5%

Business Management & Administration

Administrative Support

Customer Service Representatives

2358

$30,020

377

2%

Business Management & Administration

Administrative Support

Stockers and Order Fillers

1958

$29,280

1481

13%

Hospitality & Tourism

Lodging

Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

1876

$27,450

1518

12%

Hospitality & Tourism

Restaurants and Food/Beverage Services

Cooks, Restaurant

1712

$28,780

4039

57%

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Transportation Operations

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

1510

$47,480

1206

10%

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Transportation Operations

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand

1417

$29,490

1131

12%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Construction Laborers

1413

$34,990

1198

9%

Business Management & Administration

General Management

General and Operations Managers

1383

$94,380

1891

14%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Registered Nurses

1300

$78,340

2613

14%

Hospitality & Tourism

Lodging

Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

1229

$23,070

2189

33%

Hospitality & Tourism

Restaurants and Food/Beverage Services

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers

1175

$30,370

1632

27%

Hospitality & Tourism

Restaurants and Food/Beverage Services

Food Preparation Workers

1167

$22,890

905

15%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Medical Assistants

1154

$30,750

1634

21%

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

Security and Protective Services

Security Guards

1092

$28,910

1319

20%

Manufacturing

Maintenance, Installation and Repair

Maintenance and Repair Workers, General

1003

$36,930

1573

19%

Business Management & Administration

Administrative Support

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks

990

$37,880

110

1%

Marketing

Professional Sales

First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers

957

$38,280

-120

-1%

Business Management & Administration

Administrative Support

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers

941

$49,000

224

2%

Business Management & Administration

Administrative Support

Office Clerks, General

851

$28,820

-66

-1%

Architecture & Construction

Maintenance/Operations

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers

830

$30,310

755

14%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

796

$61,810

760

10%

Business Management & Administration

Administrative Support

Receptionists and Information Clerks

730

$29,110

338

6%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Nursing Assistants

689

$29,600

452

9%

Finance

Accounting

Accountants and Auditors

681

$62,480

657

10%

Hospitality & Tourism

Restaurants and Food/Beverage Services

Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop

646

$23,060

700

33%

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Transportation Operations

Light Truck Drivers

618

$37,150

539

11%

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Plant Systems

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

617

$22,550

290

8%

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education

600

$60,180

592

8%

Hospitality & Tourism

Restaurants and Food/Beverage Services

Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers

587

$23,120

975

42%

Hospitality & Tourism

Lodging

Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks

584

$23,350

1272

59%

Marketing

Professional Sales

Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel

551

$50,850

632

16%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Electricians

542

$49,820

688

16%

Health Science

Health Informatics

Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

526

$36,930

537

13%

Hospitality & Tourism

Restaurants and Food/Beverage Services

Bartenders

522

$21,840

1041

52%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators

508

$47,420

358

8%

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Facility and Mobile Equipment Maintenance

Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics

505

$37,920

157

3%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Roustabouts, Oil and Gas

491

$37,610

842

28%

Hospitality & Tourism

Recreation, Amusements and Attractions

Recreation Workers

465

$24,500

486

20%

Business Management & Administration

Operations Management

Management Analysts

461

$77,960

659

16%

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

451

$60,150

490

9%

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Substitute Teachers, Short-Term

415

$28,850

408

13%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Carpenters

411

$44,860

186

4%

Human Services

Family and Community Services

Social and Human Service Assistants

409

$38,000

266

8%

Hospitality & Tourism

Restaurants and Food/Beverage Services

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria

406

$28,080

156

6%

Hospitality & Tourism

Restaurants and Food/Beverage Services

Dishwashers

401

$23,920

549

29%

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Animal Systems

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals

398

$32,300

-203

-7%

Marketing

Professional Sales

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products

392

$48,210

82

2%

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

Law Enforcement Services

Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers

369

$59,580

323

8%

Human Services

Personal Care Services

Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors

358

$31,520

971

80%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas

354

$61,850

343

13%

Human Services

Early Childhood Development and Services

Childcare Workers

346

$23,080

84

3%

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Animal Systems

Animal Caretakers

345

$27,340

578

35%

Business Management & Administration

Human Resources Management

Human Resources Specialists

337

$57,350

355

12%

Manufacturing

Maintenance, Installation and Repair

Industrial Machinery Mechanics

333

$48,420

602

21%

Hospitality & Tourism

Restaurants and Food/Beverage Services

Cooks, Fast Food

331

$23,160

1

0%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Dental Assistants

326

$37,250

256

10%

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education

317

$28,550

315

12%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters

316

$47,120

296

11%

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Facility and Mobile Equipment Maintenance

Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment

309

$23,350

245

13%

Business Management & Administration

Administrative Support

Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks

285

$29,970

-40

-1%

Manufacturing

Maintenance, Installation and Repair

First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers

283

$62,260

339

13%

Human Services

Personal Care Services

Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists

282

$23,470

318

15%

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

Correction Services

Correctional Officers and Jailers

281

$38,040

-221

-6%

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Postsecondary Teachers, All Other

277

***

175

6%

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Transportation Operations

Packers and Packagers, Hand

274

$24,250

-80

-4%

Business Management & Administration

Human Resources Management

Training and Development Specialists

272

$60,130

321

13%

Hospitality & Tourism

Recreation, Amusements and Attractions

Amusement and Recreation Attendants

266

$22,870

521

69%

Marketing

Marketing Research

Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists

261

$48,880

531

28%

Marketing

Professional Sales

Parts Salespersons

260

$29,880

184

9%

Manufacturing

Production

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers

250

$48,600

229

11%

Hospitality & Tourism

Lodging

First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers

248

$37,230

498

33%

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

248

$60,130

246

8%

Manufacturing

Production

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

247

$59,860

212

10%

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

Legal Services

Lawyers

244

$90,000

316

7%

Information Technology

Information Support and Services

Computer User Support Specialists

243

$46,680

367

14%

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

Security and Protective Services

Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers

243

$22,800

221

28%

Marketing

Professional Sales

Real Estate Sales Agents

237

$46,230

153

6%

Marketing

Professional Sales

Counter and Rental Clerks

236

$28,820

214

12%

Human Services

Personal Care Services

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers

229

$23,570

332

25%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Construction Managers

226

$90,690

339

13%

Hospitality & Tourism

Restaurants and Food/Beverage Services

Food Servers, Nonrestaurant

226

$25,100

272

24%

Health Science

Support Services

Medical and Health Services Managers

224

$102,310

634

35%

Finance

Banking Services

Tellers

215

$30,130

-336

-13%

Marketing

Professional Sales

Driver/Sales Workers

214

$22,850

265

17%

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

213

$101,350

427

26%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Pharmacy Technicians

213

$36,690

225

9%

Human Services

Family and Community Services

Child, Family, and School Social Workers

208

$40,680

185

9%

Finance

Insurance

Insurance Sales Agents

203

$47,770

130

6%

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Facility and Mobile Equipment Maintenance

Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists

200

$47,310

166

9%

Manufacturing

Production

Helpers–Production Workers

195

$29,400

48

4%

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Sales and Service

Billing and Posting Clerks

191

$37,010

118

7%

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

Legal Services

Paralegals and Legal Assistants

189

$46,770

185

12%

Finance

Business Finance

Financial Managers

187

$99,510

360

18%

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

Emergency and Fire Management Services

Firefighters

187

$36,750

164

7%

Architecture & Construction

Maintenance/Operations

Highway Maintenance Workers

182

$36,940

78

5%

Hospitality & Tourism

Restaurants and Food/Beverage Services

Food Service Managers

178

$58,350

228

18%

Architecture & Construction

Maintenance/Operations

Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers

177

$46,640

203

13%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

173

$57,490

200

10%

Manufacturing

Quality Assurance

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers

171

$45,850

-78

-5%

Education & Training

Professional Support Services

Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors

168

$60,510

183

12%

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Self-Enrichment Teachers

167

$38,400

500

64%

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Science and Mathematics

Physicists

166

***

312

16%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Roofers

164

$37,770

168

11%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Painters, Construction and Maintenance

162

$37,500

169

11%

Manufacturing

Production

Semiconductor Processing Technicians

160

$38,100

-17

-1%

Manufacturing

Production

Food Batchmakers

159

$29,900

184

17%

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Engineering and Technology

Engineers, All Other

157

$120,390

122

5%

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Science and Mathematics

Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health

155

$68,140

152

11%

Health Science

Support Services

Phlebotomists

154

$30,540

270

28%

Hospitality & Tourism

Restaurants and Food/Beverage Services

Bakers

148

$29,080

204

23%

Business Management & Administration

Administrative Support

Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants

148

$62,800

-339

-18%

Information Technology

Network Systems

Information Security Analysts

144

$119,990

480

43%

Human Services

Family and Community Services

Healthcare Social Workers

142

$60,040

163

13%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Nurse Practitioners

141

$121,070

642

56%

Information Technology

Network Systems

Computer Network Support Specialists

139

$60,530

168

10%

Information Technology

Programming and Software Development

Computer Systems Analysts

139

$77,680

189

11%

Hospitality & Tourism

Recreation, Amusements and Attractions

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers

138

$21,840

400

174%

Government & Public Administration

Governance

Compliance Officers

136

$60,040

97

6%

Manufacturing

Production

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders

135

$28,820

216

23%

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Transportation Operations

Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators

133

$38,380

124

12%

Health Science

Diagnostic Services

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians

133

$60,920

199

13%

Architecture & Construction

Maintenance/Operations

Helpers–Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers

132

$30,080

185

23%

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Coaches and Scouts

131

$38,910

222

32%

Information Technology

Information Support and Services

Computer Occupations, All Other

130

$90,960

239

18%

Information Technology

Network Systems

Network and Computer Systems Administrators

129

$78,300

160

10%

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Power, Structural and Technical Systems

Agricultural Equipment Operators

128

$29,810

91

13%

Marketing

Marketing Management

Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers

126

$48,430

70

5%

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Performing Arts

Producers and Directors

125

$100,640

473

69%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas

125

$75,270

169

20%

Architecture & Construction

Design/Pre-Construction

Civil Engineers

123

$88,360

141

9%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Physical Therapist Assistants

123

$59,590

261

38%

Human Services

Personal Care Services

Massage Therapists

122

$38,330

272

38%

Education & Training

Administration and Administrative Support

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary

121

$79,550

124

8%

Architecture & Construction

Design/Pre-Construction

Surveying and Mapping Technicians

118

$46,700

53

6%

Marketing

Marketing Communications

Public Relations Specialists

117

$55,730

161

16%

Finance

Banking Services

Loan Officers

116

$61,170

87

6%

Health Science

Support Services

Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers

116

$28,540

94

15%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers

115

$38,240

131

11%

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Engineering and Technology

Electrical Engineers

115

$120,390

152

10%

Architecture & Construction

Maintenance/Operations

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers

115

$47,310

88

9%

Finance

Securities and Investments

Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents

115

$48,790

93

8%

Manufacturing

Production

Butchers and Meat Cutters

114

$30,910

89

10%

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Facility and Mobile Equipment Maintenance

Tire Repairers and Changers

114

$28,660

71

8%

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education

113

$49,770

85

8%

Manufacturing

Maintenance, Installation and Repair

Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers

113

$38,490

109

11%

Human Services

Personal Care Services

Residential Advisors

112

$29,710

70

10%

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Natural Resources Systems

Forest and Conservation Technicians

111

$35,480

22

2%

Human Services

Family and Community Services

Health Education Specialists

111

$46,680

112

12%

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Environmental Service Systems

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators

111

$46,590

-23

-2%

Government & Public Administration

Public Management and Administration

Court, Municipal, and License Clerks

110

$37,500

15

1%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Helpers–Electricians

110

$37,560

65

8%

Education & Training

Professional Support Services

Interpreters and Translators

110

$48,930

243

30%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Physical Therapists

110

$95,590

377

24%

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Engineering and Technology

Architectural and Engineering Managers

109

$191,420

72

5%

Human Services

Family and Community Services

Community Health Workers

109

$61,140

162

20%

Marketing

Professional Sales

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products

109

$63,920

85

8%

Business Management & Administration

Business Information Management

Computer and Information Systems Managers

107

$125,930

156

13%

Hospitality & Tourism

Recreation, Amusements and Attractions

Gambling Dealers

107

$21,840

306

82%

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

Law Enforcement Services

Detectives and Criminal Investigators

105

$77,480

14

1%

Marketing

Marketing Management

Sales Managers

104

$93,300

85

8%

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Logistics Planning and Management Services

Logisticians

102

$78,630

251

33%

Business Management & Administration

Administrative Support

Postal Service Mail Carriers

102

$48,730

-96

-6%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers

101

$39,100

46

4%

Government & Public Administration

Regulation

Occupational Health and Safety Specialists

99

$79,010

138

12%

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Facility and Mobile Equipment Maintenance

Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines

98

$56,240

92

11%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas

96

$59,740

143

23%

Business Management & Administration

Administrative Support

Information and Record Clerks, All Other

96

$44,530

23

3%

Finance

Insurance

Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators

93

$60,550

-38

-3%

Architecture & Construction

Design/Pre-Construction

Cost Estimators

92

$58,810

41

4%

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Visual Arts

Graphic Designers

92

$38,590

93

11%

Health Science

Support Services

Healthcare Support Workers, All Other

92

$43,490

68

10%

Hospitality & Tourism

Travel and Tourism

Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks

92

$47,700

114

17%

Manufacturing

Manufacturing Production Process Development

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians

91

$73,170

31

3%

Finance

Insurance

Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks

88

$37,230

-4

0%

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

Legal Services

Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

87

$41,620

-278

-23%

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Environmental Service Systems

Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors

86

$36,330

63

11%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Speech-Language Pathologists

86

$78,930

259

29%

Manufacturing

Production

Machinists

84

$47,740

56

8%

Architecture & Construction

Design/Pre-Construction

Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians

83

$47,950

10

1%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Helpers–Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters

83

$36,360

72

12%

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Telecommunications

Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers

83

$58,430

27

4%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Dental Hygienists

82

$79,690

115

11%

Government & Public Administration

Public Management and Administration

Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs

82

$44,030

26

3%

Marketing

Professional Sales

First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers

82

$58,520

-64

-6%

Manufacturing

Maintenance, Installation and Repair

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other

82

$42,180

55

8%

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Engineering and Technology

Mechanical Engineers

81

$120,390

62

5%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Surgical Technologists

81

$46,420

132

15%

Hospitality & Tourism

Restaurants and Food/Beverage Services

Chefs and Head Cooks

80

$46,470

197

53%

Marketing

Merchandising

Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers

80

$29,550

66

8%

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

Emergency and Fire Management Services

Public Safety Telecommunicators

80

$37,180

67

9%

Hospitality & Tourism

Recreation, Amusements and Attractions

Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers

79

$23,440

172

66%

Manufacturing

Production

Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers

78

$30,470

-48

-7%

Education & Training

Professional Support Services

Library Technicians

78

$29,990

6

1%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Pharmacists

78

$128,500

85

5%

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Science and Mathematics

Computer and Information Research Scientists

77

$120,860

199

28%

Hospitality & Tourism

Restaurants and Food/Beverage Services

Cooks, Short Order

76

$25,760

99

24%

Architecture & Construction

Maintenance/Operations

Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers

76

$62,770

29

4%

Business Management & Administration

Administrative Support

Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping

73

$39,210

-10

-1%

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Special Education Teachers, Secondary School

73

$60,750

71

8%

Finance

Banking Services

Loan Interviewers and Clerks

72

$45,370

16

2%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Physician Assistants

72

$128,160

236

31%

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Facility and Mobile Equipment Maintenance

Automotive Body and Related Repairers

71

$47,550

52

8%

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary

71

$38,320

50

7%

Architecture & Construction

Design/Pre-Construction

Architectural and Civil Drafters

70

$49,930

4

***

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Sheet Metal Workers

69

$58,340

49

7%

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Logistics Planning and Management Services

Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance

67

$38,960

39

6%

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Journalism and Broadcasting

Audio and Video Technicians

66

$44,000

164

39%

Manufacturing

Production

Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

66

$30,070

66

13%

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Facility and Mobile Equipment Maintenance

Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians

65

$76,600

90

14%

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Engineering and Technology

Nuclear Engineers

65

***

59

6%

Human Services

Family and Community Services

Social and Community Service Managers

65

$66,040

55

8%

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Transportation Operations

Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity

64

$37,300

44

9%

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Sales and Service

Parking Attendants

64

$27,970

112

38%

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Journalism and Broadcasting

Technical Writers

64

$65,820

97

17%

Health Science

Diagnostic Services

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians

63

$30,020

113

17%

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Facility and Mobile Equipment Maintenance

Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants

62

$28,400

27

6%

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary

62

$60,040

25

4%

Education & Training

Professional Support Services

Librarians and Media Collections Specialists

62

$48,650

54

9%

Government & Public Administration

Regulation

Construction and Building Inspectors

61

$57,140

-24

-4%

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Food Products and Processing Systems

First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers

61

$36,750

42

11%

Hospitality & Tourism

Recreation, Amusements & Attractions

First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers

61

$47,310

208

76%

Business Management & Administration

Operations Management

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners

61

$46,050

150

41%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Respiratory Therapists

61

$61,530

224

31%

Business Management & Administration

Administrative Support

File Clerks

60

$30,330

-73

-12%

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

Emergency and Fire Management Services

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers

60

$60,500

70

9%

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Environmental Service Systems

Hazardous Materials Removal Workers

60

$48,040

35

8%

Finance

Banking Services

Bill and Account Collectors

57

$38,050

-40

-7%

Information Technology

Programming and Software Development

Computer Programmers

57

$62,520

-61

-6%

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Environmental Service Systems

Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health

57

$47,310

51

13%

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Visual Arts

Set and Exhibit Designers

57

$47,620

181

53%

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

Security and Protective Services

Crossing Guards and Flaggers

56

$28,380

24

9%

Manufacturing

Maintenance, Installation and Repair

Medical Equipment Repairers

56

$39,360

37

8%

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

Correction Services

Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists

56

$47,530

5

1%

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Engineering and Technology

Electronics Engineers, Except Computer

55

$120,390

44

6%

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Journalism and Broadcasting

Photographers

55

$29,930

123

29%

Hospitality & Tourism

Recreation, Amusements and Attractions

Animal Trainers

54

$30,100

88

26%

Architecture & Construction

Maintenance/Operations

Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door

54

$61,770

36

6%

Health Science

Diagnostic Services

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers

54

$78,340

127

24%

Business Management & Administration

Administrative Support

Library Assistants, Clerical

53

$28,340

-7

-2%

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Science and Mathematics

Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other

53

$43,950

41

11%

Hospitality & Tourism

Lodging

Lodging Managers

52

$60,320

132

45%

Health Science

Biotechnology Research and Development

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

52

$62,460

107

21%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Occupational Therapists

52

$89,110

122

18%

Business Management & Administration

Administrative Support

Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks

52

$38,410

-65

-11%

Manufacturing

Production

Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

51

$37,710

49

11%

Manufacturing

Production

Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers

51

$81,190

14

3%

Manufacturing

Quality Assurance

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks

51

***

31

7%

Education & Training

Administration and Administrative Support

Education Administrators, Postsecondary

50

$76,970

49

8%

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

Correction Services

First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers

50

$50,340

-12

-2%

Business Management & Administration

Administrative Support

Postal Service Clerks

50

$53,250

-40

-6%

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Special Education Teachers, All Other

50

$56,880

57

10%

Marketing

Professional Sales

Advertising Sales Agents

49

$38,390

21

6%

Government & Public Administration

Planning

Urban and Regional Planners

49

$60,500

44

8%

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Engineering and Technology

Aerospace Engineers

48

$120,380

90

13%

Finance

Business Finance

Budget Analysts

48

$75,820

38

7%

Human Services

Counseling and Mental Health Services

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers

48

$54,000

31

7%

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Science and Mathematics

Physical Scientists, All Other

48

***

31

5%

Business Management & Administration

Human Resources Management

Human Resources Managers

47

$99,550

58

12%

Education & Training

Professional Support Services

Instructional Coordinators

47

$57,160

43

10%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Solar Photovoltaic Installers

47

$46,200

153

76%

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

Legal Services

Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers

47

$39,670

18

4%

Business Management & Administration

Administrative Support

Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other

46

$44,820

7

2%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Opticians, Dispensing

46

$37,180

35

6%

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Transportation Operations

Couriers and Messengers

45

$28,820

-21

-4%

Finance

Securities and Investments

Personal Financial Advisors

44

$82,440

33

6%

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

Law Enforcement Services

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives

43

$77,680

41

7%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Psychiatric Technicians

43

$32,320

41

8%

Manufacturing

Maintenance, Installation and Repair

Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers

42

$36,740

120

61%

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Transportation Operations

Commercial Pilots

42

$80,050

38

11%

Marketing

Professional Sales

Demonstrators and Product Promoters

42

$28,920

17

8%

Architecture & Construction

Design/Pre-Construction

Architects, Except Landscape and Naval

41

$74,770

29

5%

Information Technology

Network Systems

Computer Network Architects

41

$99,510

73

14%

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

Security and Protective Services

Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators

41

$35,860

107

61%

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Performing Arts

Musicians and Singers

41

$0

163

116%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Physical Therapist Aides

41

$29,080

68

27%

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Plant Systems

Biological Technicians

40

$39,150

20

7%

Health Science

Diagnostic Services

Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians

40

$47,850

66

15%

Business Management & Administration

Operations Management

Fundraisers

40

$57,840

79

26%

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors

39

$24,290

-18

-5%

Manufacturing

Maintenance, Installation and Repair

Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers

39

$38,700

45

15%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Fence Erectors

39

$29,700

38

11%

Marketing

Marketing Management

Marketing Managers

39

$99,070

73

21%

Manufacturing

Production

Production Workers, All Other

39

$36,640

24

7%

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Special Education Teachers, Middle School

39

$48,310

37

8%

Finance

Business Finance

Tax Preparers

39

$34,720

10

3%

Hospitality & Tourism

Restaurants and Food/Beverage Services

Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other

38

$25,100

76

56%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Glaziers

38

$44,620

38

12%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Psychiatric Aides

38

$24,120

38

15%

Human Services

Counseling and Mental Health Services

Rehabilitation Counselors

38

$38,500

7

2%

Health Science

Support Services

Medical Equipment Preparers

37

$37,610

38

15%

Manufacturing

Production

Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

37

$36,940

87

35%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Structural Iron and Steel Workers

37

$60,500

22

7%

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Engineering and Technology

Industrial Engineers

36

$100,940

66

15%

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Facility and Mobile Equipment Maintenance

Motorcycle Mechanics

36

$27,890

44

17%

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Journalism and Broadcasting

News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists

35

$39,240

48

19%

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Journalism and Broadcasting

Writers and Authors

35

$62,820

88

38%

Human Services

Personal Care Services

Funeral Attendants

34

$29,630

8

3%

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Printing Technology

Printing Press Operators

34

$29,460

-11

-3%

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Logistics Planning and Management Services

Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers

34

$81,470

28

7%

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Science and Mathematics

Chemists

33

$79,000

26

8%

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Journalism and Broadcasting

Editors

33

$46,920

36

13%

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Visual Arts

Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators

33

$47,440

130

96%

Business Management & Administration

Administrative Support

Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service

33

$32,760

-14

-5%

Business Management & Administration

Operations Management

Operations Research Analysts

33

$85,220

71

19%

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Transportation Operations

Wellhead Pumpers

33

$63,380

1

0%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Brickmasons and Blockmasons

32

$46,200

-1

0%

Business Management & Administration

Operations Management

Industrial Production Managers

32

$99,050

46

12%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Dietitians and Nutritionists

31

$61,090

39

11%

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

Law Enforcement Services

Forensic Science Technicians

31

$47,870

27

13%

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Science and Mathematics

Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers

31

$70,660

20

7%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other

31

$29,920

28

13%

Manufacturing

Production

Sewing Machine Operators

31

$29,570

27

12%

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other

31

$63,140

15

5%

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Business Teachers, Postsecondary

30

$81,440

20

7%

Manufacturing

Production

Gas Plant Operators

30

$49,740

4

1%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Plasterers and Stucco Masons

30

$37,020

44

14%

Business Management & Administration

Administrative Support

Procurement Clerks

30

$43,950

-6

-2%

Business Management & Administration

Administrative Support

Data Entry Keyers

29

$29,650

-81

-21%

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Engineering and Technology

Materials Engineers

29

***

49

13%

Manufacturing

Maintenance, Installation and Repair

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment

28

$61,890

32

10%

Manufacturing

Production

Plant and System Operators, All Other

28

$60,770

22

9%

Business Management & Administration

Administrative Support

Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators

28

$45,360

-40

-11%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Veterinarians

28

$98,870

96

18%

Manufacturing

Quality Assurance

Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping

28

$37,720

33

14%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Dentists, General

27

$164,660

57

8%

Manufacturing

Manufacturing Production Process Development

Electrical and Electronics Drafters

27

***

15

6%

Manufacturing

Production

Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders

27

***

23

17%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Occupational Therapy Assistants

27

$66,830

38

23%

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Visual Arts

Special Effects Artists and Animators

27

$47,950

77

51%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Therapists, All Other

27

$75,300

49

16%

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Science and Mathematics

Anthropologists and Archeologists

26

$63,430

15

5%

Human Services

Family and Community Services

Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other

26

$39,980

19

9%

Manufacturing

Production

Dental Laboratory Technicians

26

$42,830

29

17%

Human Services

Counseling and Mental Health Services

Marriage and Family Therapists

26

$49,410

28

12%

Manufacturing

Production

Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

26

$29,420

18

8%

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Engineering and Technology

Petroleum Engineers

26

$102,540

25

7%

Architecture & Construction

Design/Pre-Construction

Surveyors

26

$58,430

8

3%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Helpers–Carpenters

25

$30,010

10

5%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Helpers–Extraction Workers

25

$29,190

34

21%

Health Science

Support Services

Orderlies

25

$30,170

27

16%

Business Management & Administration

Administrative Support

Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service

25

$29,420

-50

-17%

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Journalism and Broadcasting

Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys

24

$31,000

23

10%

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Science and Mathematics

Conservation Scientists

24

$68,950

11

4%

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Environmental Service Systems

Environmental Engineers

24

$99,750

19

6%

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Power, Structural and Technical Systems

Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians

24

$47,120

21

10%

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Engineering and Technology

Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors

24

$95,330

23

7%

Manufacturing

Production

Power Plant Operators

24

$98,190

-40

-13%

Business Management & Administration

Human Resources Management

Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists

23

$60,740

31

14%

Human Services

Consumer Services

Credit Counselors

23

$46,640

28

11%

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Natural Resources Systems

Natural Sciences Managers

23

$98,900

10

3%

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Visual Arts

Art Directors

22

$60,580

52

37%

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Journalism and Broadcasting

Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film

22

$22,990

45

27%

Manufacturing

Production

Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

22

$29,820

-4

-2%

Manufacturing

Production

Food Processing Workers, All Other

22

$36,360

17

9%

Architecture & Construction

Maintenance/Operations

Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators

22

$48,400

19

12%

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Transportation Systems/Infrastructure Planning, Management and Regulation

Traffic Technicians

22

$37,420

15

11%

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary

21

$63,740

20

10%

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Science and Mathematics

Biological Scientists, All Other

21

$77,560

0

0%

Manufacturing

Production

Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters

21

$36,310

14

7%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Family Medicine Physicians

21

$163,360

42

7%

Manufacturing

Maintenance, Installation and Repair

Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics

21

$36,790

33

22%

Manufacturing

Maintenance, Installation and Repair

Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers

20

$37,650

5

3%

Education & Training

Professional Support Services

Curators

20

$49,990

26

19%

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Visual Arts

Floral Designers

20

$29,550

-29

-11%

Business Management & Administration

Human Resources Management

Labor Relations Specialists

20

$47,640

-12

-5%

Manufacturing

Manufacturing Production Process Development

Nuclear Technicians

20

***

14

9%

Human Services

Family and Community Services

Clergy

19

$62,670

20

12%

Education & Training

Administration and Administrative Support

Education Administrators, All Other

19

$79,550

12

5%

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary

19

$104,940

24

14%

Manufacturing

Maintenance, Installation and Repair

Maintenance Workers, Machinery

19

$53,740

34

19%

Health Science

Health Informatics

Medical Transcriptionists

19

$23,680

-16

-10%

Manufacturing

Maintenance, Installation and Repair

Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other

19

$63,070

33

24%

Business Management & Administration

Operations Management

Purchasing Managers

19

$119,140

21

10%

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Special Education Teachers, Preschool

19

$48,720

18

8%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Tile and Stone Setters

19

$35,720

27

15%

Hospitality & Tourism

Lodging

Baggage Porters and Bellhops

18

$29,630

49

62%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining

18

$47,610

4

3%

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Food Products and Processing Systems

Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products

18

$24,440

-1

-1%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Helpers–Roofers

18

$28,870

16

13%

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Science and Mathematics

Hydrologists

18

$79,930

16

11%

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

Legal Services

Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates

18

$95,310

13

4%

Manufacturing

Manufacturing Production Process Development

Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians

18

$76,750

9

5%

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Transportation Operations

Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders

18

$39,110

2

1%

Hospitality & Tourism

Travel and Tourism

Travel Agents

18

$30,250

7

5%

Manufacturing

Production

Woodworkers, All Other

18

$41,500

38

29%

Manufacturing

Production

Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

17

$45,120

-1

-1%

Education & Training

Administration and Administrative Support

Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare

17

$47,780

5

2%

Architecture & Construction

Design/Pre-Construction

Interior Designers

17

$43,650

1

1%

Education & Training

Professional Support Services

Museum Technicians and Conservators

17

$40,240

44

48%

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary

17

$76,710

30

22%

Manufacturing

Production

Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians

17

$36,710

16

15%

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Natural Resources Systems

Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists

17

$55,590

15

9%

Manufacturing

Manufacturing Production Process Development

Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians

16

$60,660

23

16%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Crane and Tower Operators

16

$68,550

23

19%

Manufacturing

Maintenance, Installation and Repair

Home Appliance Repairers

16

$38,260

-10

-5%

Architecture & Construction

Maintenance/Operations

Mechanical Door Repairers

16

$37,830

31

21%

Manufacturing

Production

Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic

16

$30,070

21

18%

Manufacturing

Production

Power Distributors and Dispatchers

16

$98,190

-8

-4%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters

16

$36,750

-20

-11%

Government & Public Administration

Regulation

Agricultural Inspectors

15

$38,380

3

3%

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary

15

$63,660

10

7%

Health Science

Diagnostic Services

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists

15

$77,940

23

14%

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Engineering and Technology

Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers

15

$120,390

8

4%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Nurse Anesthetists

15

$168,090

30

13%

Human Services

Counseling and Mental Health Services

Psychologists, All Other

15

$101,980

-3

-1%

Government & Public Administration

Revenue and Taxation

Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents

15

$39,440

-5

-3%

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Facility and Mobile Equipment Maintenance

Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers

14

$35,030

12

11%

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School

14

$60,750

14

8%

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Sales and Service

Cargo and Freight Agents

14

$38,050

13

10%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Dietetic Technicians

14

$29,450

20

13%

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Education Teachers, Postsecondary

14

$63,740

13

10%

Architecture & Construction

Maintenance/Operations

Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers

14

$95,740

14

10%

Health Science

Diagnostic Services

Epidemiologists

14

$77,520

37

31%

Architecture & Construction

Maintenance/Operations

Millwrights

14

$75,500

2

1%

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Transportation Operations

Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers

14

***

22

22%

Government & Public Administration

National Security

Transportation Security Screeners

14

$41,200

0

0%

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Animal Systems

Animal Breeders

13

***

-4

-5%

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

Law Enforcement Services

Animal Control Workers

13

$36,330

14

10%

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary

13

$64,030

9

7%

Finance

Insurance

Insurance Underwriters

13

$61,320

-5

-3%

Manufacturing

Maintenance, Installation and Repair

Locksmiths and Safe Repairers

13

$38,050

-3

-2%

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary

13

$77,100

8

6%

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Science and Mathematics

Microbiologists

13

$47,960

16

14%

Business Management & Administration

Administrative Support

Office Machine Operators, Except Computer

13

$34,710

-20

-14%

Manufacturing

Production

Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

13

***

2

2%

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Printing Technology

Prepress Technicians and Workers

13

$37,370

4

4%

Marketing

Professional Sales

Real Estate Brokers

13

$47,040

8

6%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Riggers

13

$60,100

37

51%

Human Services

Personal Care Services

Skincare Specialists

13

$47,490

28

33%

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Science and Mathematics

Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other

13

$77,960

1

1%

Government & Public Administration

Governance

Transportation Inspectors

13

$61,970

1

1%

Hospitality & Tourism

Recreation, Amusements and Attractions

Gambling Service Workers, All Other

12

***

22

40%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Hoist and Winch Operators

12

$80,790

10

12%

Manufacturing

Manufacturing Production Process Development

Mechanical Drafters

12

$74,180

-9

-6%

Business Management & Administration

Administrative Support

Meter Readers, Utilities

12

$36,330

-16

-8%

Health Science

Diagnostic Services

Nuclear Medicine Technologists

12

$78,810

21

15%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Ophthalmic Medical Technicians

12

$34,740

20

14%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Pipelayers

12

$36,680

-7

-5%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Recreational Therapists

12

$37,240

15

12%

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Plant Systems

Soil and Plant Scientists

12

$78,560

8

8%

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Journalism and Broadcasting

Sound Engineering Technicians

12

$50,290

27

35%

Business Management & Administration

Human Resources Management

Training and Development Managers

12

$98,360

14

11%

Manufacturing

Production

Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing

12

$29,970

12

12%

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Journalism and Broadcasting

Broadcast Technicians

11

$38,430

10

11%

Manufacturing

Maintenance, Installation and Repair

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay

11

$97,480

0

0%

Government & Public Administration

Public Management and Administration

Emergency Management Directors

11

$87,670

11

9%

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

Legal Services

Legal Support Workers, All Other

11

$48,670

-1

-1%

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Plant Systems

Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation

11

$33,890

6

8%

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Plant Systems

Agricultural Workers, All Other

10

$29,820

1

2%

Education & Training

Professional Support Services

Archivists

10

$49,860

11

14%

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary

10

$81,440

12

13%

Hospitality & Tourism

Recreation, Amusements and Attractions

Gaming Managers

10

$76,730

43

80%

Manufacturing

Production

Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders

10

$47,900

7

8%

Human Services

Personal Care Services

Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials

10

$22,620

-10

-9%

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

9

$84,470

5

5%

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Science and Mathematics

Atmospheric and Space Scientists

9

$80,390

9

10%

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Engineering and Technology

Chemical Engineers

9

$120,390

9

7%

Manufacturing

Production

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators

9

$44,970

-7

-7%

Finance

Banking Services

Credit Analysts

9

$65,280

-5

-5%

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Natural Resources Systems

Foresters

9

$67,200

0

0%

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Science and Mathematics

Materials Scientists

9

***

6

7%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Nurse Midwives

9

$101,200

15

13%

Manufacturing

Production

Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

9

$30,590

-4

-4%

Government & Public Administration

Public Management and Administration

Postmasters and Mail Superintendents

9

$75,520

-9

-6%

Manufacturing

Production

Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood

9

$29,830

5

7%

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Telecommunications

Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers

9

$37,960

6

9%

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

8

***

5

6%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Helpers–Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters

8

$33,770

1

2%

Manufacturing

Production

Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other

8

$30,980

2

3%

Government & Public Administration

Regulation

Occupational Health and Safety Technicians

8

$47,410

10

11%

Business Management & Administration

Administrative Support

Order Clerks

8

$29,820

-16

-15%

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Printing Technology

Print Binding and Finishing Workers

8

$29,260

-13

-15%

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary

8

$81,310

8

11%

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Science and Mathematics

Statisticians

8

$60,680

23

34%

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

Legal Services

Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers

7

$60,550

0

0%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Carpet Installers

7

$30,240

-2

-2%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Chiropractors

7

$60,550

20

10%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Conveyor Operators and Tenders

7

$28,820

5

9%

Government & Public Administration

Governance

Financial Examiners

7

$61,940

10

14%

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary

7

$60,550

7

10%

Health Science

Support Services

Pharmacy Aides

7

$29,130

-12

-18%

Business Management & Administration

Administrative Support

Word Processors and Typists

7

$37,250

-36

-31%

Finance

Securities and Investments

Brokerage Clerks

6

$47,040

-6

-9%

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary

6

$78,970

5

9%

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Visual Arts

Commercial and Industrial Designers

6

$78,090

5

7%

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Printing Technology

Desktop Publishers

6

$59,520

-2

-4%

Manufacturing

Manufacturing Production Process Development

Drafters, All Other

6

$38,190

-3

-4%

Manufacturing

Production

Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers

6

$28,790

5

9%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Optometrists

6

$102,650

13

8%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Podiatrists

6

$163,800

4

4%

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

Law Enforcement Services

Private Detectives and Investigators

6

$61,310

8

15%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Radiation Therapists

6

$78,930

12

14%

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Stonemasons

6

$29,490

5

7%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Audiologists

5

$77,030

11

16%

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Environmental Service Systems

Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians

5

$59,710

5

10%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

General Internal Medicine Physicians

5

$208,000

6

4%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Obstetricians and Gynecologists

5

$206,040

8

6%

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary

5

$63,660

5

9%

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Communications Teachers, Postsecondary

4

$63,680

4

8%

Business Management & Administration

Human Resources Management

Compensation and Benefits Managers

4

$98,650

4

8%

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

History Teachers, Postsecondary

4

$81,250

5

10%

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Science and Mathematics

Mathematicians

4

***

2

4%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Pediatricians, General

4

$195,250

-1

-1%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Psychiatrists

3

$208,000

10

17%

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Dentists, All Other Specialists

2

$191,780

2

3%

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Performing Arts

Actors

***

***

***

***

Finance

Insurance

Actuaries

***

***

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders

***

***

***

***

Marketing

Marketing Management

Advertising and Promotions Managers

***

$127,120

***

***

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Performing Arts

Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes

***

***

***

***

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Power, Structural and Technical Systems

Agricultural Engineers

***

***

***

***

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Transportation Systems/Infrastructure Planning, Management and Regulation

Air Traffic Controllers

***

$127,280

***

***

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Transportation Operations

Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors

***

$23,170

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers

***

$48,340

***

***

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Transportation Systems/Infrastructure Planning, Management and Regulation

Airfield Operations Specialists

***

$73,840

***

***

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Transportation Operations

Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers

***

$138,260

***

***

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Transportation Operations

Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians

***

$28,380

***

***

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Anesthesiologists

***

$208,000

***

***

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Animal Systems

Animal Scientists

***

***

***

***

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary

***

$79,490

***

***

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

Legal Services

Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators

***

$90,000

***

***

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary

***

***

***

***

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary

***

$61,350

***

***

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Visual Arts

Artists and Related Workers, All Other

***

$44,080

***

***

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Science and Mathematics

Astronomers

***

$75,380

***

***

Hospitality & Tourism

Recreation, Amusements and Attractions

Athletes and Sports Competitors

***

$49,460

***

***

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Athletic Trainers

***

$47,610

***

***

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Facility and Mobile Equipment Maintenance

Avionics Technicians

***

$48,840

***

***

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

Security and Protective Services

Bailiffs

***

***

***

***

Human Services

Personal Care Services

Barbers

***

$27,660

***

***

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Facility and Mobile Equipment Maintenance

Bicycle Repairers

***

***

***

***

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Science and Mathematics

Biochemists and Biophysicists

***

***

***

***

Health Science

Biotechnology Research and Development

Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers

***

$108,770

***

***

Architecture & Construction

Maintenance/Operations

Boilermakers

***

$60,110

***

***

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Transportation Operations

Bridge and Lock Tenders

***

***

***

***

Hospitality & Tourism

Lodging

Building Cleaning Workers, All Other

***

***

***

***

Manufacturing

Maintenance, Installation and Repair

Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers

***

***

***

***

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Transportation Operations

Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels

***

***

***

***

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School

***

$97,780

***

***

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Science and Mathematics

Cartographers and Photogrammetrists

***

$77,370

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders

***

$38,370

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Chemical Plant and System Operators

***

$81,190

***

***

Manufacturing

Manufacturing Production Process Development

Chemical Technicians

***

$46,660

***

***

Business Management & Administration

General Management

Chief Executives

***

***

***

***

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Performing Arts

Choreographers

***

$47,040

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders

***

$23,280

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers

***

***

***

***

Business Management & Administration

Administrative Support

Communications Equipment Operators, All Other

***

***

***

***

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Engineering and Technology

Computer Hardware Engineers

***

***

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers

***

***

***

***

Hospitality & Tourism

Lodging

Concierges

***

$28,070

***

***

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Continuous Mining Machine Operators

***

$78,940

***

***

Hospitality & Tourism

Restaurants and Food/Beverage Services

Cooks, All Other

***

$32,080

***

***

Hospitality & Tourism

Restaurants and Food/Beverage Services

Cooks, Private Household

***

***

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders

***

***

***

***

Business Management & Administration

Administrative Support

Correspondence Clerks

***

***

***

***

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Performing Arts

Costume Attendants

***

***

***

***

Human Services

Counseling and Mental Health Services

Counselors, All Other

***

$62,170

***

***

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

Legal Services

Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners

***

$62,240

***

***

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Visual Arts

Craft Artists

***

***

***

***

Finance

Banking Services

Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks

***

$30,400

***

***

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary

***

$63,740

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Cutters and Trimmers, Hand

***

***

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

***

$28,830

***

***

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Performing Arts

Dancers

***

***

***

***

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Visual Arts

Designers, All Other

***

***

***

***

Human Services

Family and Community Services

Directors, Religious Activities and Education

***

***

***

***

Marketing

Professional Sales

Door-To-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers

***

***

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

***

***

***

***

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Economics Teachers, Postsecondary

***

$104,940

***

***

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Science and Mathematics

Economists

***

$67,700

***

***

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other

***

***

***

***

Manufacturing

Maintenance, Installation and Repair

Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers

***

***

***

***

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Facility and Mobile Equipment Maintenance

Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment

***

$39,140

***

***

Manufacturing

Manufacturing Production Process Development

Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians

***

***

***

***

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Facility and Mobile Equipment Maintenance

Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles

***

$27,770

***

***

Human Services

Personal Care Services

Embalmers

***

$37,710

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Engine and Other Machine Assemblers

***

***

***

***

Hospitality & Tourism

Recreation, Amusements and Attractions

Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other

***

***

***

***

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary

***

$97,230

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Etchers and Engravers

***

$25,300

***

***

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Exercise Physiologists

***

$47,860

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

***

$30,250

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers

***

***

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

***

$29,970

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers

***

***

***

***

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

***

$81,440

***

***

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Farm and Home Management Educators

***

$63,250

***

***

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Agribusiness Systems

Farm Labor Contractors

***

***

***

***

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Agribusiness Systems

Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers

***

***

***

***

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Visual Arts

Fashion Designers

***

***

***

***

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Journalism and Broadcasting

Film and Video Editors

***

$61,700

***

***

Finance

Banking Services

Financial Clerks, All Other

***

$46,680

***

***

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

Emergency and Fire Management Services

Fire Inspectors and Investigators

***

$58,430

***

***

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

Law Enforcement Services

Fish and Game Wardens

***

***

***

***

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Natural Resources Systems

Fishing and Hunting Workers

***

***

***

***

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles

***

$37,530

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders

***

$28,830

***

***

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Food Products and Processing Systems

Food Scientists and Technologists

***

$47,800

***

***

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Natural Resources Systems

Forest and Conservation Workers

***

$21,840

***

***

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

Emergency and Fire Management Services

Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists

***

$38,070

***

***

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary

***

***

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Foundry Mold and Coremakers

***

***

***

***

Human Services

Personal Care Services

Funeral Home Managers

***

$60,430

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders

***

***

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Furniture Finishers

***

***

***

***

Hospitality & Tourism

Recreation, Amusements and Attractions

Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners

***

***

***

***

Hospitality & Tourism

Recreation, Amusements and Attractions

Gambling Cage Workers

***

$26,770

***

***

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Transportation Operations

Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators

***

$79,180

***

***

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Genetic Counselors

***

***

***

***

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Science and Mathematics

Geographers

***

$79,090

***

***

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Geography Teachers, Postsecondary

***

$81,390

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand

***

$23,200

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

***

$29,920

***

***

Architecture & Construction

Maintenance/Operations

Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other

***

$69,080

***

***

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Hearing Aid Specialists

***

***

***

***

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Helpers–Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons

***

$29,650

***

***

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Science and Mathematics

Historians

***

$65,040

***

***

Manufacturing

Manufacturing Production Process Development

Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians

***

***

***

***

Human Services

Counseling and Mental Health Services

Industrial-Organizational Psychologists

***

***

***

***

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall

***

$35,060

***

***

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Insulation Workers, Mechanical

***

$60,630

***

***

Finance

Insurance

Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage

***

$76,600

***

***

Business Management & Administration

Administrative Support

Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan

***

$30,170

***

***

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

Legal Services

Judicial Law Clerks

***

***

***

***

Architecture & Construction

Design/Pre-Construction

Landscape Architects

***

$61,060

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

***

$36,400

***

***

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Law Teachers, Postsecondary

***

***

***

***

Government & Public Administration

Governance

Legislators

***

$21,840

***

***

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary

***

$64,030

***

***

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Science and Mathematics

Life Scientists, All Other

***

***

***

***

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Transportation Operations

Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining

***

***

***

***

Human Services

Personal Care Services

Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants

***

***

***

***

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Transportation Operations

Locomotive Engineers

***

$80,740

***

***

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Natural Resources Systems

Log Graders and Scalers

***

***

***

***

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Natural Resources Systems

Logging Equipment Operators

***

***

***

***

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Natural Resources Systems

Logging Workers, All Other

***

***

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Machine Feeders and Offbearers

***

***

***

***

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Performing Arts

Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance

***

***

***

***

Human Services

Personal Care Services

Manicurists and Pedicurists

***

***

***

***

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers

***

***

***

***

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Transportation Operations

Material Moving Workers, All Other

***

***

***

***

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Journalism and Broadcasting

Media and Communication Workers, All Other

***

$48,900

***

***

Manufacturing

Maintenance, Installation and Repair

Medical Appliance Technicians

***

$51,030

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

***

***

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Model Makers, Metal and Plastic

***

***

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Model Makers, Wood

***

***

***

***

Marketing

Merchandising

Models

***

***

***

***

Human Services

Personal Care Services

Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers

***

$38,480

***

***

Hospitality & Tourism

Recreation, Amusements and Attractions

Motion Picture Projectionists

***

***

***

***

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Transportation Operations

Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other

***

$42,910

***

***

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Facility and Mobile Equipment Maintenance

Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians

***

***

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

***

***

***

***

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Performing Arts

Music Directors and Composers

***

$21,840

***

***

Manufacturing

Maintenance, Installation and Repair

Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners

***

***

***

***

Business Management & Administration

Administrative Support

New Accounts Clerks

***

$36,090

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Nuclear Power Reactor Operators

***

***

***

***

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons

***

***

***

***

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Orthodontists

***

$208,000

***

***

Health Science

Therapeutic Services

Orthotists and Prosthetists

***

$59,590

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers

***

$30,470

***

***

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Paperhangers

***

***

***

***

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

Law Enforcement Services

Parking Enforcement Workers

***

$28,780

***

***

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Transportation Operations

Passenger Attendants

***

***

***

***

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators

***

$37,130

***

***

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Environmental Service Systems

Pest Control Workers

***

$37,400

***

***

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary

***

$78,530

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators

***

***

***

***

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Physics Teachers, Postsecondary

***

$97,070

***

***

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary

***

$77,650

***

***

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Science and Mathematics

Political Scientists

***

***

***

***

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Printing Technology

Proofreaders and Copy Markers

***

$48,220

***

***

Manufacturing

Maintenance, Installation and Repair

Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers

***

$77,240

***

***

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Facility and Mobile Equipment Maintenance

Rail Car Repairers

***

$57,450

***

***

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Transportation Operations

Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters

***

$62,470

***

***

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Facility and Mobile Equipment Maintenance

Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators

***

$56,630

***

***

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary

***

$48,960

***

***

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Facility and Mobile Equipment Maintenance

Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians

***

$29,850

***

***

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers

***

$55,550

***

***

Human Services

Family and Community Services

Religious Workers, All Other

***

***

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

***

***

***

***

Marketing

Professional Sales

Sales and Related Workers, All Other

***

***

***

***

Marketing

Professional Sales

Sales Engineers

***

$117,630

***

***

Architecture & Construction

Maintenance/Operations

Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners

***

$36,200

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers

***

$23,290

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Slaughterers and Meat Packers

***

$23,370

***

***

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Science and Mathematics

Social Science Research Assistants

***

***

***

***

Human Services

Family and Community Services

Social Workers, All Other

***

$57,370

***

***

Education & Training

Teaching/Training

Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary

***

$63,740

***

***

Government & Public Administration

Planning

Statistical Assistants

***

***

***

***

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Science and Mathematics

Survey Researchers

***

***

***

***

Human Services

Personal Care Services

Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers

***

$28,230

***

***

Architecture & Construction

Construction

Tapers

***

***

***

***

Marketing

Professional Sales

Telemarketers

***

$37,340

***

***

Business Management & Administration

Administrative Support

Telephone Operators

***

***

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders

***

***

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

***

***

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other

***

$25,310

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Tire Builders

***

***

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Tool and Die Makers

***

$38,050

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners

***

$29,880

***

***

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Plant Systems

Tree Trimmers and Pruners

***

$47,130

***

***

Hospitality & Tourism

Recreation, Amusements and Attractions

Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials

***

***

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Upholsterers

***

$21,840

***

***

Manufacturing

Maintenance, Installation and Repair

Watch and Clock Repairers

***

***

***

***

Manufacturing

Production

Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

***

$36,750

***

***

Manufacturing

Maintenance, Installation and Repair

Wind Turbine Service Technicians

***

$63,170

***

***

Common Acronyms

Common Acronyms

DACC = Dona Ana Community College

SJC = San Juan College

NNMC = Northern New Mexico College

UNM Valencia = University of New Mexico-Valencia

UNM Taos = University of New Mexico Taos

NTU = Navajo Technical University

WNMU = Western New Mexico University

ECHS = Early College High School

EEDW = Extending Equity into the Digital Workforce

PED = New Mexico Public Education Department

REC-1 = Four Corners Regional Education Cooperative #1

ECHS schools participating in EEDW

Arrowhead Park ECHS (Las Cruces Public Schools)

Penasco R.I.S.E. (Penasco Independent Schools)

School of Dreams Academy (Charter)

Bond Wilson Technical Center (Central Consolidated Schools)

Deming ECHS (Deming Public Schools)

Taos Academy (Charter)

Moreno Valley High (Charter)

The Ask Academy (Charter)

Amy Biehl High School (Charter)

Socorro ECHS (Socorro Consolidated Schools)

IT Courses for Career Pathways by ECHS and College

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Agriculture Students at Dona Ana Community College (DACC)

  1. Introduction to Computers (CIS110): This course covers basic computer concepts, including hardware, software, operating systems, and productivity software applications like Microsoft Office. It provides a foundation for understanding computer technology, which is valuable in any field, including agriculture.
  2. Computer Science I (CSCI 151): This course introduces fundamental programming concepts using a high-level programming language like Python or Students learn about variables, control structures, functions, and basic algorithms. Understanding programming principles can be beneficial for developing software tools or applications related to agricultural management or analysis.
  3. Database Fundamentals (CIS135): This course teaches the basics of database design, implementation, and Students learn about database models, SQL (Structured Query Language), and database administration tasks. Knowledge of databases can be useful for managing agricultural data such as crop yields, inventory, or livestock records.
  4. Web Development Fundamentals (CIS224): In this course, students learn the basics of web development, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. They gain skills in creating and styling web pages and learn about client-server Understanding web development can be advantageous for creating online resources or tools for agricultural education or outreach.
  5. Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) (CIS209): This course introduces the principles and applications of GIS technology. Students learn how to capture, store, manipulate, analyze, and present spatial data. GIS skills can be valuable for spatial analysis in agriculture, such as precision farming or land management.

 

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Business Students at Dona Ana Community College (DACC)

  1. IT101 – Introduction to Information Technology: This course provides a broad overview of information technology concepts, including hardware, software, networks, and the Students learn about the role of IT in business and how technology impacts various industries.
  2. CS110 – Introduction to Computer Science: A fundamental course introducing students to the basics of computer science, including programming concepts, algorithms, and problem- solving techniques. While not directly focused on business applications, understanding these principles can be valuable in various business contexts, especially in data analysis and
  3. IT120 – Introduction to Computer Applications: This course covers essential computer applications commonly used in business settings, such as word processing, spreadsheet management (often using Microsoft Office Suite), presentation software, and database
  4. IT150 – Web Page Design and Development: In today’s digital age, having a basic understanding of web design and development can be advantageous for This course teaches students the fundamentals of creating and maintaining websites using HTML, CSS, and other relevant tools.
  5. IT160 – Introduction to Networking: Understanding networking basics is crucial in today’s interconnected business This course introduces students to network concepts, protocols, and technologies, laying the foundation for understanding how data is transmitted and secured over networks.
  6. CS151 – Programming Fundamentals I: While primarily a programming course, CS151 introduces students to the fundamentals of computer programming using a high-level language like Java or Understanding programming basics can be invaluable for automating tasks, analyzing data, and developing business applications.
  7. IT195 – Introduction to Cybersecurity: Cybersecurity is a growing concern for businesses of all This course provides an introduction to cybersecurity principles, best practices, and techniques for protecting digital assets and sensitive information.

These courses offer a solid foundation in information technology and computer science concepts relevant to a business major. Students can use the knowledge gained from these courses to better understand technology’s role in modern business operations, make informed decisions about technology investments, and communicate effectively with IT professionals.

 

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Education Students at Dona Ana Community College (DACC)

  1. Introduction to Computer Science (CS 151): This course typically covers fundamental concepts in computer science such as algorithms, data structures, and programming languages. It provides a solid foundation for understanding the principles behind
  2. Introduction to Information Technology (IT 101): This course introduces students to the basics of information technology, including computer hardware, software, networks, and the Internet. It may also cover topics like cybersecurity and information systems.
  3. Computer Applications (IT 105): This course focuses on practical applications of computer technology in various fields. Students may learn how to use productivity software like Microsoft Office, as well as other tools for communication, data analysis, and
  4. Web Design and Development (IT 110): This course covers the basics of web development, including HTML, CSS, and possibly JavaScript. Students learn how to create and design websites, which can be useful in educational settings for creating online resources and teaching materials.
  5. Introduction to Programming (IT 106): This course introduces students to programming concepts and Depending on the curriculum, it may cover languages like Python, Java, or C++, providing a foundation for understanding computer programming principles.

These courses can equip education majors with essential technological skills that can be applied in their future careers, whether it’s integrating technology into the classroom or developing educational software and resources. However, it’s essential for students to consult with their academic advisors to ensure that these courses align with their program requirements and career goals.

 

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Film Students at Dona Ana Community College (DACC)

  1. Introduction to Computer Science (CS 110): This course typically covers fundamental concepts in computer science, such as algorithms, data structures, and problem-solving techniques. It provides a solid foundation for further studies in the field.
  2. Introduction to Information Technology (IT 101): This course introduces students to the basic principles and applications of information technology, including hardware, software, networks, and cybersecurity. It’s a good starting point for understanding the role of technology in various industries, including film.
  3. Introduction to Programming (CS 151): This course teaches the basics of programming using a specific language like Python or Java. Understanding programming can be beneficial for film majors interested in areas like animation, visual effects, or digital storytelling.
  4. Digital Media (ARTS 120): While not strictly an IT or CS course, this class covers essential digital media concepts, including graphic design, digital imaging, and multimedia It can complement your film studies by providing skills in digital content creation and manipulation.
  5. Web Development Fundamentals (IT 105): This course introduces students to the basics of web development, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Understanding web technologies can be useful for film majors interested in creating online portfolios, promoting their work, or exploring interactive storytelling.
  6. Introduction to Database Management (IT 115): This course covers the basics of database management systems, including data modeling, SQL querying, and database design principles. Knowledge of databases can be valuable for managing film-related assets, such as scripts, footage, and production schedules.

These courses can provide you with a solid understanding of information technology and computer science fundamentals, which can complement your studies in film and open up new opportunities in the industry. Be sure to check the specific course requirements and prerequisites at Dona Ana Community College to tailor your academic plan to your interests and goals.

 

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Health Sciences Students at Dona Ana Community College (DACC)

  1. Introduction to Computers (IT 101): This course typically covers basic computer concepts, hardware, software, and operating systems. Students learn essential skills for using computers effectively in various settings.
  2. Introduction to Information Technology (IT 110): This course provides an overview of information technology concepts, including networking, databases, cybersecurity, and web development. It helps students understand the role of IT in various industries, including
  3. Computer Applications for Business (IT 105): This course focuses on practical applications of computer software, including word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and presentation Students learn to use these tools efficiently in professional settings.
  4. Introduction to Programming (CS 110): This course introduces fundamental concepts of programming using a high-level language such as Python or Java. Students learn basic programming constructs and problem-solving techniques.
  5. Health Information Systems (HIT 110): This course may focus specifically on the use of information technology in healthcare Topics may include electronic health records (EHR), health information management systems, and healthcare data analytics.
  6. Introduction to Database Concepts (IT 135): This course covers the basics of database design, implementation, and Students learn to create and query databases, which are essential skills in healthcare information management.
  7. Introduction to Web Development (IT 115): This course introduces students to web development technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Understanding web development basics can be beneficial for creating and maintaining healthcare-related websites and applications.

These courses provide a solid foundation in information technology and computer science concepts, which can complement a student’s studies in Health Sciences and enhance their career prospects in healthcare IT or related fields. It’s advisable for students to consult with academic advisors to ensure these courses align with their academic and career goals.

 

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Pre Law Students at Dona Ana Community College (DACC)

  1. Introduction to Information Technology (IT 101): This course typically covers basic concepts in IT, including computer hardware, software, networks, and information systems. It’s a good starting point for understanding the fundamentals of technology.
  2. Introduction to Computer Science (CS 110): This course usually provides an overview of key concepts in computer science, such as programming fundamentals, algorithms, data structures, and problem-solving techniques. It’s designed for students with little to no prior programming experience.
  3. Computer Applications (CIS 110): This course focuses on practical applications of computers in various contexts, such as word processing, spreadsheet manipulation, database management, and presentation software. It can help you develop essential digital literacy
  4. Introduction to Cybersecurity (CS 120): Given the increasing importance of cybersecurity in today’s digital world, this course introduces fundamental concepts in cybersecurity, including threats, vulnerabilities, encryption, network security, and risk management.
  5. Introduction to Web Design (IT 155): Understanding the basics of web design and development can be valuable in many professions. This course covers HTML, CSS, and possibly some JavaScript, allowing students to create simple web pages and gain insight into how the internet works.
  6. Introduction to Programming (CS 120): If you’re interested in understanding how software is developed, a course in introductory programming can be beneficial. This course typically introduces students to a programming language like Python and covers basic programming concepts such as variables, control structures, functions, and basic algorithms.

These courses can provide you with a solid foundation in IT and CS concepts, which can be useful in various fields, including law. Understanding technology and its implications can be particularly advantageous in legal practice, especially as technology continues to play a significant role in modern legal proceedings and practice management.

 

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Business Students at Northern New Mexico College (NNMC)

  1. Introduction to Computer Science (CS 101): This course typically covers fundamental concepts in programming, algorithms, and problem-solving. It’s a good starting point for understanding the basics of computer science.
  2. Introduction to Information Technology (IT 101): This course may provide an overview of IT infrastructure, networking concepts, and basic system administration skills. It’s useful for understanding the technology behind business information systems.
  3. Digital Logic Design (EECE 201): This course introduces students to the basics of digital systems and logic design, including Boolean algebra, logic gates, and digital circuits. Understanding digital logic is essential for many aspects of modern technology, including computing and electronics.
  4. Introduction to Electrical Engineering (EECE 101): This course may cover foundational concepts in electrical engineering, such as circuits, signals, and basic While more focused on engineering principles, it can provide valuable insight into the technology used in various business applications.
  5. Introduction to Engineering Technology (EET 101): This course might offer a broad overview of engineering technology principles, including topics like materials, manufacturing processes, and basic technical skills. It can provide a practical understanding of engineering concepts relevant to business operations.
  6. Introduction to Programming (CS 110): This course could focus specifically on programming fundamentals using a particular language such as Python or Java. Understanding programming basics is increasingly important in various business contexts, such as data analysis, automation, and software development.
  7. Introduction to Computer Networks (IT 220): This course might delve into the fundamentals of computer networking, including protocols, network architectures, and communication Knowledge of networking is valuable for understanding how information is transmitted and managed in modern businesses.

These courses can offer a solid foundation in technology-related disciplines, complementing a business major’s understanding of management, finance, and marketing. However, it’s essential for students to consult with academic advisors to ensure that these courses align with their academic and career goals.

 

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Criminal Justice Students at Northern New Mexico College (NNMC)

1.       Computer Science (CS):

  • Introduction to Computer Science
  • Programming Fundamentals
  • Introduction to Algorithms and Data Structures
  • Introduction to Web Development
  • Introduction to Database Systems

2.       Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering (EECE):

  • Introduction to Electrical Engineering
  • Introduction to Circuit Analysis
  • Introduction to Digital Logic Design
  • Introduction to Embedded Systems
  • Introduction to Microcontrollers

3.       Electrical Engineering Technology (EET):

  • Introduction to Electronics
  • Introduction to Electrical Circuits
  • Introduction to Control Systems
  • Introduction to Power Systems
  • Introduction to Telecommunications

4.       Information Technology (IT):

  • Introduction to Information Technology
  • Introduction to Networking
  • Introduction to Cybersecurity
  • Introduction to Operating Systems
  • Introduction to Cloud Computing

These courses can provide foundational knowledge in technology-related fields, which can be beneficial for students majoring in nursing and criminal justice as they increasingly rely on technology for data management, analysis, and communication. Additionally, understanding the basics of technology can also be advantageous for career advancement and interdisciplinary collaboration in healthcare and law enforcement settings. However, it’s essential for students to consult with their academic advisors to ensure that these courses fit within their degree requirements and align with their career goals.

 

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Education Students at Northern New Mexico College (NNMC)

1.       Computer Science (CS):

  • CS 101: Introduction to Computer Science
  • CS 110: Programming Fundamentals
  • CS 150: Introduction to Web Development
  • CS 200: Data Structures and Algorithms
  • CS 220: Introduction to Database Systems

2.       Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering (EECE):

  • EECE 101: Introduction to Electrical Engineering
  • EECE 110: Introduction to Digital Systems
  • EECE 120: Introduction to Circuit Analysis
  • EECE 130: Introduction to Computer Engineering
  • EECE 150: Introduction to Electronics

3.       Electrical Engineering Technology (EET):

  • EET 101: Introduction to Electrical Technology
  • EET 110: Basic Electronics
  • EET 120: Circuit Analysis
  • EET 130: Digital Electronics
  • EET 140: Microcontroller Fundamentals

4.       Information Technology (IT):

  • IT 101: Introduction to Information Technology
  • IT 110: Computer Hardware Fundamentals
  • IT 120: Networking Fundamentals
  • IT 130: Introduction to Cybersecurity
  • IT 140: Systems Administration Fundamentals

 

These courses can provide foundational knowledge and skills in various aspects of technology, which can be beneficial for educators in integrating technology into their teaching practices, understanding educational technology tools, and facilitating technology-enhanced learning experiences for their students. It’s always a good idea for students to consult with their academic advisors to ensure they are selecting courses that align with their specific educational and career goals.

 

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Film Students at Northern New Mexico College (NNMC)

1.       Computer Science (CS):

  • CS 101: Introduction to Computer Science
  • CS 105: Introduction to Programming
  • CS 110: Computer Science Principles
  • CS 115: Introduction to Web Development
  • CS 120: Introduction to Data Structures

2.       Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering (EECE):

  • EECE 101: Introduction to Electrical Engineering
  • EECE 110: Introduction to Computer Engineering
  • EECE 120: Digital Logic Design
  • EECE 130: Circuit Analysis
  • EECE 140: Introduction to Embedded Systems

3.       Electrical Engineering Technology (EET):

  • EET 101: Introduction to Electrical Engineering Technology
  • EET 110: Electrical Circuits Analysis
  • EET 120: Digital Electronics
  • EET 130: Microcontrollers and Embedded Systems
  • EET 140: Electrical Power Systems Fundamentals

4.       Information Technology (IT):

  • IT 101: Introduction to Information Technology
  • IT 110: Networking Fundamentals
  • IT 120: Introduction to Cybersecurity
  • IT 130: Database Management Systems
  • IT 140: Introduction to Cloud Computing

 

These courses can provide a foundation in technical skills and knowledge that may be useful for someone majoring in Film, particularly if they are interested in areas like digital filmmaking, special effects, or multimedia production. They could also provide valuable technical skills that might be useful in the film industry, such as programming for automation or understanding digital workflows. It’s always a good idea for students to consult with their academic advisor to ensure that the courses they choose align with their academic and career goals.

 

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Nursing and Health Sciences Students at Northern New Mexico College (NNMC)

  1. Introduction to Programming (CS):
    • Covers basic programming concepts using a language like Python or
  2. Introduction to Computer Systems (CS):
    • Provides an overview of computer hardware, software, and operating
  3. Introduction to Data Structures and Algorithms (CS):
    • Focuses on fundamental data structures (e.g., arrays, linked lists) and algorithms (e.g., searching, sorting).
  4. Introduction to Digital Logic (EECE or EET):
    • Introduces the basics of digital logic circuits and Boolean
  5. Introduction to Circuit Analysis (EECE or EET):
    • Covers basic circuit theory, Ohm’s law, Kirchhoff’s laws, and circuit analysis
  6. Introduction to Electronics (EECE or EET):
    • Provides an overview of electronic components, such as resistors, capacitors, and transistors, and their applications.
  7. Introduction to Networking (IT):
    • Introduces the principles of computer networking, including protocols, architectures, and network technologies.
  8. Introduction to Database Systems (IT):
    • Covers basic concepts of database management systems, SQL queries, and database
  9. Introduction to Health Informatics (IT):
    • Focuses on the use of information technology in healthcare settings, including electronic health records (EHRs) and health information systems.
  10. Introduction to Cybersecurity (IT):
    • Provides an overview of cybersecurity principles, threats, and countermeasures, with a focus on protecting healthcare data and systems.

These courses can help students develop foundational knowledge and skills in computing and technology that are relevant to their studies in Nursing and Health Sciences. It’s advisable for students to consult with academic advisors or department heads to ensure that the selected courses align with their academic and career goals. Additionally, course availability and prerequisites may vary, so students should check the college’s course catalog for the most up-to-date information.

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Technical Trades Students at Northern New Mexico College (NNMC)

1.       Computer Science (CS):

  • CS 101: Introduction to Computer Science
  • CS 110: Programming Fundamentals
  • CS 120: Data Structures and Algorithms
  • CS 130: Introduction to Web Development
  • CS 140: Introduction to Computer Networks

2.       Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering (EECE):

  • EECE 101: Introduction to Electrical Engineering
  • EECE 110: Circuit Analysis
  • EECE 120: Digital Logic Design
  • EECE 130: Introduction to Microcontrollers
  • EECE 140: Introduction to Embedded Systems

3.       Electrical Engineering Technology (EET):

  • EET 101: Introduction to Electronics
  • EET 110: Electrical Circuits
  • EET 120: Digital Electronics
  • EET 130: Microcontroller Applications
  • EET 140: Electrical Power Systems

4.       Information Technology (IT):

  • IT 101: Introduction to Information Technology
  • IT 110: Introduction to Networking
  • IT 120: System Administration
  • IT 130: Database Management Systems
  • IT 140: Introduction to Cybersecurity

These courses provide a foundational understanding of the respective fields and are likely tailored to meet the needs of students in Technical Trades programs, offering hands-on experience and practical knowledge relevant to various trades and industries. However, it’s always a good idea for students to consult with academic advisors or check the college’s official course catalog for the most up-to-date information on course offerings and requirements.

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Business Students at Northern New Mexico College (NNMC)

  1. Introduction to Computer Science (CS 101): This course typically covers fundamental concepts in programming, algorithms, and problem-solving. It’s a good starting point for understanding the basics of computer science.
  2. Introduction to Information Technology (IT 101): This course may provide an overview of IT infrastructure, networking concepts, and basic system administration skills. It’s useful for understanding the technology behind business information systems.
  3. Digital Logic Design (EECE 201): This course introduces students to the basics of digital systems and logic design, including Boolean algebra, logic gates, and digital circuits. Understanding digital logic is essential for many aspects of modern technology, including computing and electronics.
  4. Introduction to Electrical Engineering (EECE 101): This course may cover foundational concepts in electrical engineering, such as circuits, signals, and basic While more focused on engineering principles, it can provide valuable insight into the technology used in various business applications.
  5. Introduction to Engineering Technology (EET 101): This course might offer a broad overview of engineering technology principles, including topics like materials, manufacturing processes, and basic technical skills. It can provide a practical understanding of engineering concepts relevant to business operations.
  6. Introduction to Programming (CS 110): This course could focus specifically on programming fundamentals using a particular language such as Python or Java. Understanding programming basics is increasingly important in various business contexts, such as data analysis, automation, and software development.
  7. Introduction to Computer Networks (IT 220): This course might delve into the fundamentals of computer networking, including protocols, network architectures, and communication Knowledge of networking is valuable for understanding how information is transmitted and managed in modern businesses.

These courses can offer a solid foundation in technology-related disciplines, complementing a business major’s understanding of management, finance, and marketing. However, it’s essential for students to consult with academic advisors to ensure that these courses align with their academic and career goals.

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Criminal Justice Students at Northern New Mexico College (NNMC)

1.       Computer Science (CS):

  • Introduction to Computer Science
  • Programming Fundamentals
  • Introduction to Algorithms and Data Structures
  • Introduction to Web Development
  • Introduction to Database Systems

2.       Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering (EECE):

  • Introduction to Electrical Engineering
  • Introduction to Circuit Analysis
  • Introduction to Digital Logic Design
  • Introduction to Embedded Systems
  • Introduction to Microcontrollers

3.       Electrical Engineering Technology (EET):

  • Introduction to Electronics
  • Introduction to Electrical Circuits
  • Introduction to Control Systems
  • Introduction to Power Systems
  • Introduction to Telecommunications

4.       Information Technology (IT):

  • Introduction to Information Technology
  • Introduction to Networking
  • Introduction to Cybersecurity
  • Introduction to Operating Systems
  • Introduction to Cloud Computing

These courses can provide foundational knowledge in technology-related fields, which can be beneficial for students majoring in nursing and criminal justice as they increasingly rely on technology for data management, analysis, and communication. Additionally, understanding the basics of technology can also be advantageous for career advancement and interdisciplinary collaboration in healthcare and law enforcement settings. However, it’s essential for students to consult with their academic advisors to ensure that these courses fit within their degree requirements and align with their career goals.

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Education Students at Northern New Mexico College (NNMC)

1.       Computer Science (CS):

  • CS 101: Introduction to Computer Science
  • CS 110: Programming Fundamentals
  • CS 150: Introduction to Web Development
  • CS 200: Data Structures and Algorithms
  • CS 220: Introduction to Database Systems

2.       Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering (EECE):

  • EECE 101: Introduction to Electrical Engineering
  • EECE 110: Introduction to Digital Systems
  • EECE 120: Introduction to Circuit Analysis
  • EECE 130: Introduction to Computer Engineering
  • EECE 150: Introduction to Electronics

3.       Electrical Engineering Technology (EET):

  • EET 101: Introduction to Electrical Technology
  • EET 110: Basic Electronics
  • EET 120: Circuit Analysis
  • EET 130: Digital Electronics
  • EET 140: Microcontroller Fundamentals

4.       Information Technology (IT):

  • IT 101: Introduction to Information Technology
  • IT 110: Computer Hardware Fundamentals
  • IT 120: Networking Fundamentals
  • IT 130: Introduction to Cybersecurity
  • IT 140: Systems Administration Fundamentals

These courses can provide foundational knowledge and skills in various aspects of technology, which can be beneficial for educators in integrating technology into their teaching practices, understanding educational technology tools, and facilitating technology-enhanced learning experiences for their students. It’s always a good idea for students to consult with their academic advisors to ensure they are selecting courses that align with their specific educational and career goals.

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Film Students at Northern New Mexico College (NNMC)

1.       Computer Science (CS):

  • CS 101: Introduction to Computer Science
  • CS 105: Introduction to Programming
  • CS 110: Computer Science Principles
  • CS 115: Introduction to Web Development
  • CS 120: Introduction to Data Structures

2.       Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering (EECE):

  • EECE 101: Introduction to Electrical Engineering
  • EECE 110: Introduction to Computer Engineering
  • EECE 120: Digital Logic Design
  • EECE 130: Circuit Analysis
  • EECE 140: Introduction to Embedded Systems

3.       Electrical Engineering Technology (EET):

  • EET 101: Introduction to Electrical Engineering Technology
  • EET 110: Electrical Circuits Analysis
  • EET 120: Digital Electronics
  • EET 130: Microcontrollers and Embedded Systems
  • EET 140: Electrical Power Systems Fundamentals

4.       Information Technology (IT):

  • IT 101: Introduction to Information Technology
  • IT 110: Networking Fundamentals
  • IT 120: Introduction to Cybersecurity
  • IT 130: Database Management Systems
  • IT 140: Introduction to Cloud Computing

These courses can provide a foundation in technical skills and knowledge that may be useful for someone majoring in Film, particularly if they are interested in areas like digital filmmaking, special effects, or multimedia production. They could also provide valuable technical skills that might be useful in the film industry, such as programming for automation or understanding digital workflows. It’s always a good idea for students to consult with their academic advisor to ensure that the courses they choose align with their academic and career goals.

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Nursing and Health Sciences Students at Northern New Mexico College (NNMC)

  1. Introduction to Programming (CS):
    • Covers basic programming concepts using a language like Python or
  2. Introduction to Computer Systems (CS):
    • Provides an overview of computer hardware, software, and operating
  3. Introduction to Data Structures and Algorithms (CS):
    • Focuses on fundamental data structures (e.g., arrays, linked lists) and algorithms (e.g., searching, sorting).
  4. Introduction to Digital Logic (EECE or EET):
    • Introduces the basics of digital logic circuits and Boolean
  5. Introduction to Circuit Analysis (EECE or EET):
    • Covers basic circuit theory, Ohm’s law, Kirchhoff’s laws, and circuit analysis
  6. Introduction to Electronics (EECE or EET):
    • Provides an overview of electronic components, such as resistors, capacitors, and transistors, and their applications.
  7. Introduction to Networking (IT):
    • Introduces the principles of computer networking, including protocols, architectures, and network technologies.
  8. Introduction to Database Systems (IT):
    • Covers basic concepts of database management systems, SQL queries, and database
  9. Introduction to Health Informatics (IT):
    • Focuses on the use of information technology in healthcare settings, including electronic health records (EHRs) and health information systems.
  10. Introduction to Cybersecurity (IT):
    • Provides an overview of cybersecurity principles, threats, and countermeasures, with a focus on protecting healthcare data and systems.

These courses can help students develop foundational knowledge and skills in computing and technology that are relevant to their studies in Nursing and Health Sciences. It’s advisable for students to consult with academic advisors or department heads to ensure that the selected courses align with their academic and career goals. Additionally, course availability and prerequisites may vary, so students should check the college’s course catalog for the most up-to-date information.

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Technical Trades Students at Northern New Mexico College (NNMC)

1.       Computer Science (CS):

  • CS 101: Introduction to Computer Science
  • CS 110: Programming Fundamentals
  • CS 120: Data Structures and Algorithms
  • CS 130: Introduction to Web Development
  • CS 140: Introduction to Computer Networks

2.       Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering (EECE):

  • EECE 101: Introduction to Electrical Engineering
  • EECE 110: Circuit Analysis
  • EECE 120: Digital Logic Design
  • EECE 130: Introduction to Microcontrollers
  • EECE 140: Introduction to Embedded Systems

3.       Electrical Engineering Technology (EET):

  • EET 101: Introduction to Electronics
  • EET 110: Electrical Circuits
  • EET 120: Digital Electronics
  • EET 130: Microcontroller Applications
  • EET 140: Electrical Power Systems

4.       Information Technology (IT):

  • IT 101: Introduction to Information Technology
  • IT 110: Introduction to Networking
  • IT 120: System Administration
  • IT 130: Database Management Systems
  • IT 140: Introduction to Cybersecurity

These courses provide a foundational understanding of the respective fields and are likely tailored to meet the needs of students in Technical Trades programs, offering hands-on experience and practical knowledge relevant to various trades and industries. However, it’s always a good idea for students to consult with academic advisors or check the college’s official course catalog for the most up-to-date information on course offerings and requirements.

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Business Students at Navajo Technical University (NTU)

  1. CS 120: Introduction to Computer Science: This course typically covers fundamental concepts in computer science, such as algorithms, programming languages, and software development It provides a solid foundation for understanding technology’s role in business.
  2. BCIS 101: Introduction to Business Computer Information Systems: This course introduces students to the use of information systems in business settings. Topics may include basic computer concepts, business software applications, and information systems
  3. CYB 101: Introduction to Cybersecurity: This course offers an overview of cybersecurity principles, including threat assessment, security policies, and basic defense strategies. Understanding cybersecurity is crucial for protecting business data and systems.
  4. BCIS 102: Microcomputer Applications: This course focuses on the practical application of computer software for business purposes. Students may learn to use programs like Microsoft Office for tasks such as word processing, spreadsheet analysis, and presentation
  5. CS 130: Web Page Design and Development: In this course, students learn the basics of web development, including HTML, CSS, and possibly JavaScript. Understanding web design and development can be valuable for businesses looking to establish an online presence.
  6. CYB 102: Network Security Fundamentals: This course delves deeper into cybersecurity concepts, focusing specifically on network Topics may include network threats, encryption techniques, and secure network design principles.

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Construction Students at Navajo Technical University (NTU)

1.       Computer Science (CS):

  • Introduction to Computer Science
  • Programming Fundamentals
  • Data Structures and Algorithms
  • Introduction to Web Development
  • Introduction to Database Systems

2.       Business Computer Information Systems (BCIS):

  • Introduction to Information Systems
  • Introduction to Business Applications Software
  • Business Data Communications and Networking
  • Systems Analysis and Design
  • Information Security Fundamentals

3.       Cybersecurity (CYB):

  • Introduction to Cybersecurity
  • Network Security Fundamentals
  • Cryptography and Network Security
  • Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing
  • Cybersecurity Policy and Compliance

These courses can provide a strong foundation in computing and information technology, which can be beneficial for students majoring in Construction who want to enhance their skills in areas such as project management, data analysis, and information security within the construction industry. It’s important for students to consult with their academic advisors to ensure that their chosen courses align with their career goals and degree requirements.

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Culinary Arts Students at Navajo Technical University (NTU)

  1. Introduction to Computer Science (CS 101): This course would cover fundamental concepts in computer science, including programming basics, algorithms, and problem-solving techniques. It provides a broad overview of the field.
  2. Introduction to Information Technology (BCIS 101): This course introduces students to the basic principles and concepts of information technology, including computer hardware, software, networks, and databases. It might also cover topics like computer ethics and the impact of technology on society.
  3. Introduction to Cybersecurity (CYB 101): This course would provide an overview of cybersecurity principles and practices, including information security fundamentals, risk management, encryption, and security policies. It’s essential knowledge for anyone using computers and the internet, especially in fields like Culinary Arts where digital systems are increasingly prevalent.
  4. Computer Applications in Business (BCIS 102): This course could cover essential business applications such as spreadsheets, word processing, presentation software, and databases. It would provide practical skills for using technology in a business environment, which could be valuable for managing culinary businesses or working in food service management.
  5. Introduction to Networking (BCIS 105): This course would introduce students to the basics of computer networking, including network types, protocols, and architectures. Understanding networking fundamentals can be useful for managing digital communication systems in culinary establishments or understanding how online ordering and reservation systems work.

These courses can provide a foundational understanding of technology that can complement a Culinary Arts major, especially in today’s digital age where technology plays an increasingly significant role in various aspects of the culinary industry, from inventory management to marketing. However, it’s essential for students to consult with their academic advisors to ensure that these courses align with their degree requirements and career goals.

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Dine Language Students at Navajo Technical University (NTU)

  1. CS 101 – Introduction to Computer Science: This course typically covers fundamental concepts of computer science, including programming basics, algorithms, and problem- solving techniques.
  2. CS 110 – Introduction to Programming: An introductory course in programming, often taught using a specific programming language such as Python or Java.
  3. BCIS 101 – Introduction to Information Systems: This course introduces students to the basics of information systems, including hardware, software, databases, and networks.
  4. BCIS 120 – Introduction to Business Applications: Covers basic business applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and presentation software.
  5. CYB 101 – Introduction to Cybersecurity: Provides an overview of cybersecurity concepts, including threats, vulnerabilities, and countermeasures.
  6. CYB 110 – Introduction to Networking: Introduces students to networking concepts such as protocols, topologies, and network devices.
  7. CYB 120 – Introduction to Digital Forensics: Provides an introduction to digital forensics techniques used in investigating cybercrimes.

These courses can provide a solid foundation in computer science, information systems, and cybersecurity, which could be beneficial for students majoring in Diné Culture, especially in today’s digital world where technology plays a significant role in various aspects of culture and society. It’s always a good idea for students to consult with academic advisors to ensure that their course selections align with their academic and career goals.

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Electrical Engineering Students at Navajo Technical University (NTU)

1.       Computer Science (CS) Courses:

  • CS 111 – Introduction to Computer Science
  • CS 131 – Programming Fundamentals
  • CS 211 – Data Structures
  • CS 221 – Computer Organization and Architecture

2.       Business Computer Information Systems (BCIS) Courses:

  • BCIS 111 – Introduction to Business Computer Information Systems
  • BCIS 131 – Introduction to Computer Applications
  • BCIS 211 – Management Information Systems
  • BCIS 221 – Database Management Systems

3.       Cybersecurity (CYB) Courses:

  • CYB 111 – Introduction to Cybersecurity
  • CYB 131 – Network Security Fundamentals
  • CYB 211 – Cryptography and Information Security
  • CYB 221 – Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing

These courses would provide a solid foundation in computing principles, information systems, and cybersecurity concepts, which can be valuable for students majoring in Electrical Engineering, especially in today’s interconnected and technology-driven world.

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Communication Students at San Juan College (SJC)

  1. IT101 – Introduction to Information Technology: This course typically covers basic concepts of information technology, including hardware, software, networks, and information systems. It can provide a foundational understanding of IT principles and terminology.
  2. IT111 – Introduction to Programming: This course introduces students to the fundamentals of programming, often using a language like Python or Java. Students learn basic programming concepts such as variables, control structures, functions, and data types.
  3. CS151 – Introduction to Computer Science I: This course focuses on fundamental concepts in computer science, including problem-solving techniques, algorithms, and data It may involve programming assignments and projects to reinforce learning.
  4. CS152 – Introduction to Computer Science II: Building on the concepts from Introduction to Computer Science I, this course delves deeper into programming and problem-solving. Topics may include object-oriented programming, recursion, and more advanced data
  5. IT120 – Introduction to Web Development: This course introduces students to web development technologies and techniques, covering HTML, CSS, and Students learn how to create basic web pages and understand the principles of web design.
  6. IT130 – Introduction to Database Concepts: This course provides an overview of database management systems and concepts. Students learn about database design, querying languages (such as SQL), and database administration basics.
  7. CS160 – Introduction to Game Design and Development: For students interested in multimedia communication, this course introduces the basics of game design and development. Topics may include game mechanics, storytelling, graphics, and game

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Education Students at San Juan College (SJC)

  1. CIS 110 – Introduction to Computer Information Systems: This course typically covers fundamental concepts in computer systems, including hardware, software, networking, and applications. It could provide a broad overview of various aspects of IT.
  2. CIS 111 – Computer Fundamentals and Applications: This course may delve into basic computer operations, software applications, and introductory programming It could be suitable for those with little to no prior experience in computing.
  3. CIS 115 – Introduction to Programming & Problem Solving: This course could introduce students to programming logic and problem-solving techniques using a specific programming language like Python or While it’s more oriented towards programming, it’s foundational for understanding computer science principles.
  4. CIS 120 – Introduction to Web Design: For those interested in web development, this course could cover HTML, CSS, and possibly JavaScript, providing essential skills for designing and creating web pages.
  5. CIS 125 – Introduction to Cybersecurity: Understanding cybersecurity basics is crucial in today’s digital age. This course might cover topics such as cybersecurity threats, risk management, and basic security measures.
  6. CIS 140 – Introduction to Operating Systems: This course could explore the fundamental concepts of operating systems, including file systems, memory management, and process
  7. CIS 150 – Introduction to Networking: Networking fundamentals are essential in This course could introduce students to networking concepts, protocols, and technologies.
  8. CIS 155 – Introduction to Database Concepts: Understanding databases is valuable in many IT-related This course might cover database design, SQL fundamentals, and database management systems.
  9. CIS 170 – Introduction to Computer Science: This course could provide a broad overview of computer science principles, including algorithms, data structures, and problem-solving
  10. EDUC 240 – Educational Technology: While not specifically an IT or Computer Science course, this could be relevant for Education majors interested in integrating technology into teaching practices.

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Energy Students at San Juan College (SJC)

  1. CIS 110: Introduction to Computers: This course provides a foundational understanding of computers, including hardware, software, and basic operating systems. It covers essential computer concepts and skills that are fundamental to many fields, including energy.
  2. CIS 115: Introduction to Programming and Problem Solving: This course introduces students to the principles of computer programming using a high-level language such as Python or Understanding programming concepts can be valuable in analyzing data and developing software solutions relevant to the energy industry.
  3. CIS 118: Introduction to Web Programming: This course covers the basics of web development, including HTML, CSS, and In the energy sector, web programming skills could be useful for creating data visualization tools, monitoring systems, or communication platforms.
  4. CIS 119: Introduction to Cybersecurity: As the energy industry becomes increasingly reliant on digital technologies, cybersecurity is a critical This course provides an overview of cybersecurity principles and practices, helping students understand how to protect sensitive information and systems.
  5. CIS 211: Database Management Systems: Energy companies often deal with vast amounts of data related to production, consumption, and distribution. This course introduces students to database concepts and tools for organizing, managing, and querying data
  6. CIS 212: Networking Fundamentals: Understanding computer networks is essential in many industries, including energy, where networked systems are used for monitoring and controlling infrastructure. This course covers the basics of networking protocols, hardware, and troubleshooting.
  7. CIS 240: Introduction to Linux/Unix Operating Systems: Linux and Unix operating systems are widely used in technical fields, including energy-related This course provides an introduction to these operating systems, including basic commands, shell scripting, and system administration tasks.

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Humanities Students at San Juan College (SJC)

  1. IT111: Introduction to Information Technology: This course covers fundamental concepts of information technology, including hardware, software, networks, and the Internet. It provides a broad overview of IT concepts and technologies.
  2. CS150: Introduction to Computer Science: This course introduces students to the principles of computer science, including programming fundamentals, algorithms, and problem-solving techniques. It may use a programming language such as Python or Java.
  3. IT115: Introduction to Web Development: This course focuses on the basics of web development, including HTML, CSS, and Students learn how to create and design websites using industry-standard tools and techniques.
  4. IT118: Introduction to Programming Logic and Design: This course teaches the fundamentals of programming logic and design without focusing on a specific programming language. Students learn how to analyze problems and develop algorithms to solve them.
  5. IT160: Introduction to Cybersecurity: This course provides an overview of cybersecurity principles and practices, including threat analysis, risk management, and security It covers basic concepts of network security and data protection.
  6. IT171: Introduction to Database Concepts: This course introduces students to database concepts, including database design, implementation, and Students learn how to create and query databases using SQL.

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Welding Students at San Juan College (SJC)

  1. Introduction to Computer Science (CSCI 115): This course typically covers fundamental concepts of computer science including algorithms, problem-solving, and basic programming Understanding these concepts can help you develop problem- solving skills applicable across various disciplines.
  2. Computer Applications (CAPP 156): Learning about computer applications like Microsoft Office Suite can be beneficial in any career, including welding. Proficiency in software applications can streamline administrative tasks, communication, and documentation, which are essential in the welding industry.
  3. Introduction to Information Technology (ITEC 101): This course introduces students to the basics of information technology, including computer hardware, software, networking, and cybersecurity. Understanding IT fundamentals can be advantageous in fields where technology is becoming increasingly integrated, such as welding automation and robotics.
  4. Web Page Design (CAPP 158): While welding may seem like a hands-on profession, having knowledge of web page design can be beneficial for marketing your services, showcasing your portfolio, or even starting your own welding This course would introduce you to HTML, CSS, and web design principles.
  5. Introduction to Programming Logic (CSCI 130): Even if you don’t plan on becoming a software developer, understanding programming logic can enhance your problem-solving abilities and enable you to automate tasks or work with welding-related software and CNC
  6. Digital Media Fundamentals (DMDA 105): This course provides an introduction to digital media creation, including graphics, audio, and video production. Understanding digital media fundamentals can be useful for creating instructional materials, documenting welding projects, or communicating ideas effectively.
  7. Introduction to Database Management Systems (CSCI 225): Database management systems are used in various industries for storing and retrieving data. Knowledge of database fundamentals can be valuable for managing inventory, tracking projects, or analyzing welding data.

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Agriculture Students at University of New Mexico – Taos (UNM Taos)

  1. Introduction to Computer Science (CS 151): This course typically covers fundamental concepts in computer science, including programming basics, algorithms, data structures, and problem-solving techniques. Even though it’s a general introduction, understanding these principles can be highly valuable in various fields, including agriculture.
  2. Introduction to Information Technology (IT 101): This course provides an overview of information technology, including topics such as computer hardware and software, networks, databases, and Students can learn how technology is utilized in different industries, including agriculture.
  3. Data Science Fundamentals (CS/IT 162): In this course, students learn about the fundamentals of data science, including data analysis, visualization, and basic statistical techniques. Understanding data science can be particularly useful in agriculture for analyzing agricultural data, predicting crop yields, and making informed decisions.
  4. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) (AGRI 170): Although not directly a computer science or IT course, GIS is highly relevant to agriculture and involves the use of computer technology for spatial analysis and Students can learn how to utilize GIS software to analyze agricultural landscapes, manage resources, and make location-based decisions.
  5. Programming in Python (CS 152): Python is a versatile programming language commonly used in various fields, including agriculture. This course can introduce students to Python programming concepts and applications relevant to agricultural data analysis, automation, and modeling.
  6. Web Development (CS/IT 180): Understanding web development basics can be beneficial for students interested in building online platforms or applications related to agriculture, such as farm management systems or e-commerce platforms for agricultural products.

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Horticulture Students at University of New Mexico – Taos (UNM Taos)

  1. Introduction to Computer Science (CSCI 1510): This course typically covers fundamental concepts in computer science, including programming fundamentals, algorithms, and problem-solving techniques. It may involve learning a programming language such as
  2. Introduction to Information Technology (IT 101): This course provides an overview of basic IT concepts, including hardware, software, networks, and information It may cover topics such as computer hardware components, operating systems, and basic troubleshooting.
  3. Introduction to Programming (CSCI 1520): Building upon the concepts introduced in the introductory computer science course, this course delves deeper into programming principles and techniques. Students may learn additional programming languages and explore topics such as data structures and object-oriented programming.
  4. Web Development Fundamentals (IT 104): In this course, students learn the basics of web development, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. They may also explore web design principles and tools for creating and managing websites.
  5. Database Fundamentals (IT 107): This course introduces students to database concepts and technologies, including database design, SQL (Structured Query Language), and database management systems. Understanding databases can be valuable for managing and analyzing horticultural data.
  6. Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS 105): While not strictly an IT or computer science course, GIS (Geographic Information Systems) is a technology that can be highly relevant to This course covers the basics of GIS software and spatial data analysis, which can be applied in areas such as crop management and environmental monitoring.

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Pre Law Students at University of New Mexico – Taos (UNM Taos)

  1. Introduction to Computers (CIT 101): This course typically covers basic computer concepts, hardware, software, and operating systems, providing a broad introduction to IT.
  2. Computer Applications (CIT 105): A course focusing on practical applications of computers, including productivity software (like Microsoft Office), internet usage, and basic
  3. Introduction to Programming Logic (CIT 110): While this course delves into programming concepts, it often doesn’t require prior coding experience and focuses more on understanding logical structures and problem-solving techniques.
  4. Introduction to Information Technology (CIT 115): This course offers a broad overview of IT concepts, including networking, cybersecurity, databases, and web technologies, without diving too deep into technical details.
  5. Digital Literacy (CIT 120): Explores the impact of digital technology on society, covering topics such as privacy, ethics, online communication, and information literacy.

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Agriculture Students at University of New Mexico – Valencia (UNM Valencia)

  1. Introduction to Computer Science (CSCI 101): This course typically covers the fundamental concepts of computer science, including programming principles, algorithms, and problem- solving techniques. Students may learn basic programming languages like Python or Java.
  2. Introduction to Information Technology (IT 101): This course introduces students to the essential concepts of information technology, such as computer hardware, software, networking, and data management. It may also cover topics like cybersecurity and information systems.
  3. Data Science Fundamentals (CSCI/IT 120): As agriculture increasingly relies on data-driven decision-making, this course can be valuable. It covers the basics of data analysis, visualization, and interpretation using tools like Excel, Python libraries (e.g., pandas, matplotlib), and introductory statistical methods.
  4. Web Development (IT 130): Understanding web development basics can be advantageous, especially if agriculture students want to create websites for their projects or businesses. This course typically covers HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, along with principles of web design and development.
  5. Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS 150): GIS technology is highly relevant in agriculture for tasks like spatial analysis, crop management, and precision farming. This course introduces students to GIS software and its applications in agriculture and environmental sciences.
  6. Database Fundamentals (IT 145): Given the increasing importance of data management in agriculture, this course provides a foundation in database concepts, SQL (Structured Query Language), and database design. Students learn how to create, query, and manage databases to store and retrieve agricultural data efficiently.
  7. Introduction to Programming (CSCI 152): For students interested in learning more about programming beyond the basics, this course offers a deeper dive into programming concepts and It may cover topics like control structures, functions, and object- oriented programming principles.
  8. Introduction to Cybersecurity (IT 160): With the growing digitalization of agricultural processes, understanding cybersecurity basics is crucial to protect sensitive agricultural data and infrastructure. This course introduces students to common cybersecurity threats, principles, and best practices.

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Education Students at University of New Mexico – Valencia (UNM Valencia)

  1. Introduction to Computer Science (CS 151): This course typically covers fundamental concepts of computer science such as algorithms, problem-solving techniques, and programming principles.
  2. Introduction to Information Technology (IT 101): This course usually provides an overview of the field of information technology, including topics like computer hardware and software, networking, and basic IT skills.
  3. Computer Applications for Educators (EDUC 360): This course might focus on using computers and educational software in the classroom, integrating technology into lesson plans, and understanding educational technology trends.
  4. Introduction to Programming (CS 152): This course may delve deeper into programming concepts introduced in the introductory CS course, covering topics like data structures, functions, and object-oriented programming.
  5. Digital Literacy (CS 150): This course could cover basic computer skills and concepts essential for navigating the digital world, including internet use, productivity software, and digital communication tools.

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Engineering Students at University of New Mexico – Valencia (UNM Valencia)

  1. Introduction to Computer Science (CS 150): This course typically covers basic concepts of computer science such as programming fundamentals, algorithms, and data It provides a solid foundation for further studies in computer science and engineering.
  2. Introduction to Information Technology (IT 101): This course introduces students to the fundamental concepts of information technology, including hardware, software, networking, and It’s a good starting point for understanding the technological aspects relevant to engineering fields.
  3. Introduction to Programming (CS 151): This course focuses on teaching the basics of programming using a specific language such as Python or It covers topics like variables, control structures, functions, and basic problem-solving techniques, which are essential skills for engineering students.
  4. Computer Systems and Networking (IT 110): This course provides an overview of computer systems architecture and networking principles. Students learn about hardware components, operating systems, network protocols, and internet technologies, which are relevant to various engineering disciplines.
  5. Data Structures and Algorithms (CS 252): This course delves deeper into the study of data structures and algorithms, building upon the concepts introduced in the introductory programming It covers topics like arrays, linked lists, trees, sorting algorithms, and searching algorithms, which are essential for solving complex engineering problems efficiently.

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Health Sciences Students at University of New Mexico – Valencia (UNM Valencia)

  1. Introduction to Computer Science (CSCI 101): This course typically covers basic computer concepts, algorithms, and problem-solving techniques. It’s a great starting point for understanding the fundamentals of computer science.
  2. Introduction to Information Technology (IT 101): This course introduces students to the basics of information technology, including topics such as computer hardware, software, networks, and It provides a broad overview of the field and its applications.
  3. Introduction to Programming (CSCI 110): Learning a programming language is essential in computer science. This course may cover programming fundamentals using a language like Python, Java, or C++. It introduces students to programming concepts such as variables, data types, control structures, and functions.
  4. Health Informatics (HSC 310): While not strictly a computer science course, Health Informatics explores the intersection of healthcare and It covers topics such as electronic health records (EHRs), healthcare information systems, telemedicine, and data analytics in healthcare.
  5. Database Management Systems (CSCI 320): Understanding databases is crucial in managing health-related data. This course introduces students to database concepts, design, implementation, and management using systems like SQL.
  6. Introduction to Web Development (CSCI 150): In today’s digital age, web development skills are valuable across various fields. This course may cover HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other web technologies, allowing students to create interactive web applications.
  7. Cybersecurity Fundamentals (IT 150): Given the sensitive nature of health data, understanding cybersecurity basics is This course may cover topics such as threat analysis, encryption, network security, and security best practices.

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Pre Law Students at University of New Mexico – Valencia (UNM Valencia)

  1. Introduction to Computer Science (CS 151): This course typically covers fundamental concepts in computer science such as algorithms, data structures, programming languages, and problem-solving techniques. It provides a solid foundation for understanding how computers work and how software is developed.
  2. Introduction to Information Technology (IT 101): This course introduces students to the basics of information technology, including computer hardware, software, networking, and cybersecurity. Students learn about the role of technology in various industries and gain practical skills in using productivity software.
  3. Introduction to Programming (CS 152): This course builds upon the concepts covered in Introduction to Computer Science and focuses on teaching students how to write and debug computer programs using a specific programming language such as Python, Java, or C++.
  4. Legal and Ethical Issues in Computing (CS/IT 160): This course explores the legal and ethical considerations surrounding the use of technology, including topics such as intellectual property, privacy, cybersecurity laws, and ethical decision-making in computing.
  5. Data Management and Analysis (CS/IT 265): This course covers basic principles of database management systems and data analysis techniques. Students learn how to design and implement databases, query data using SQL, and analyze data to extract useful information.

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Engineering Students at Western New Mexico University (WNMU)

  1. Introduction to Computer Science (CIS 100): This course typically covers foundational concepts in computer science, including algorithms, programming languages, and problem- solving It can provide a strong basis for understanding computational principles.
  2. Introduction to Programming (CIS 110): Learning a programming language like Python, Java, or C++ is often essential for engineering students. This course would introduce basic programming concepts and skills necessary for software development and engineering problem-solving.
  3. Data Structures and Algorithms (CIS 220): Understanding data structures and algorithms is crucial for efficient problem-solving and software development. This course could delve deeper into these topics, providing engineering students with valuable computational
  4. Computer Organization and Architecture (CIS 230): This course typically covers the fundamental principles of computer organization and architecture, including topics like CPU design, memory systems, and input/output. It can give engineering students a deeper understanding of how computers work at a hardware level.
  5. Introduction to Digital Systems (CIS 240): This course might introduce students to digital logic design and digital system components, such as combinational and sequential It could be particularly relevant for engineering students interested in hardware design or embedded systems.
  6. Introduction to Software Engineering (CIS 250): Software engineering principles are essential for developing large-scale software projects efficiently and reliably. This course could cover topics like software development methodologies, requirements analysis, and software design.

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Health Sciences Students at Western New Mexico University (WNMU)

  1. IT 101 – Introduction to Information Technology: This course typically covers basic concepts in IT, including computer hardware and software, networks, databases, and the It’s a good starting point for understanding the fundamentals of technology.
  2. CIS 110 – Introduction to Computer Information Systems: This course may provide an overview of computer systems and their applications in various Topics might include computer hardware, software, programming concepts, and information systems in organizations.
  3. CIS 130 – Introduction to Programming: If you’re interested in learning how to write computer programs, this course could be It might cover the basics of programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++, along with problem-solving techniques.
  4. CIS 150 – Introduction to Computer Science: This course could offer a broad introduction to the field of computer science, covering topics such as algorithms, data structures, and software development methodologies. It may include hands-on programming assignments as well.
  5. CIS 160 – Web Development: Given the increasing importance of web technologies in various industries, this course might be relevant for health sciences students interested in building websites or web-based Topics may include HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and web design principles.
  6. CIS 170 – Introduction to Database Management Systems: Understanding databases is essential in many fields, including This course might cover database design, SQL (Structured Query Language), and database management concepts.
  7. CIS 180 – Introduction to Cybersecurity: In today’s digital world, cybersecurity is crucial to protect sensitive information. This course could introduce you to basic cybersecurity principles, threats, and defense mechanisms.
  8. CIS 190 – Introduction to Networking: A foundational understanding of computer networks can be beneficial in various This course might cover networking concepts, protocols, and network administration basics.

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Horticulture Students at Western New Mexico University (WNMU)

  1. Introduction to Computer Science (CIS 100): This course typically covers fundamental concepts in computer science, such as algorithms, programming languages, and problem- solving It could provide a good foundation for understanding basic computer science principles.
  2. Introduction to Information Technology (CIS 101): This course might introduce students to the basics of information technology, including topics like computer hardware, software, networks, and databases. Understanding these concepts could be beneficial for managing technology in horticultural settings, such as using software for crop management or monitoring environmental conditions.
  1. Programming Fundamentals (CIS 110): Learning a programming language like Python or Java could be valuable for horticulture students, as it opens up possibilities for developing software tools or analyzing data related to plants, soils, or agricultural processes.
  1. Database Fundamentals (CIS 220): Understanding databases and how to manage and query data could be useful for horticulture students who need to organize and analyze large datasets, such as crop yield data or soil composition information.
  2. Web Development (CIS 250): This course could introduce students to the basics of web development, including HTML, CSS, and Knowing how to create and manage websites could be beneficial for horticulture students interested in online marketing, e- commerce, or sharing information about their work.

Information Technology, IT, Tech, Computer, Programming, Networking, and Technology Courses for Pre Law Students at Western New Mexico University (WNMU)

  1. Introduction to Computer Science (CIS 110): This course typically covers fundamental concepts of computer science, such as algorithms, data structures, programming languages, and software engineering principles. It provides a broad overview of the field and may include basic programming exercises.
  2. Introduction to Information Technology (CIS 120): This course introduces students to the basics of information technology, including computer hardware and software, networking fundamentals, cybersecurity principles, and the use of productivity It might also cover topics like databases and web development.
  3. Legal Informatics (CIS 200): This course explores the intersection of law and technology, focusing on how information technology is used in legal practice and how it affects legal processes. Topics may include e-discovery, electronic court filing systems, legal research databases, and the ethical implications of technology in law.
  4. Cybersecurity Fundamentals (CIS 225): Given the increasing importance of cybersecurity in legal practice, this course provides an introduction to basic cybersecurity concepts, principles, and practices. Topics may include threat analysis, risk management, cryptography, and network security.
  5. Data Analysis and Visualization (CIS 230): In this course, students learn basic data analysis techniques and tools, including spreadsheet software and data visualization They may also learn introductory programming concepts for data analysis using languages like Python or R.
  6. Ethics in Computing (CIS 250): This course explores ethical issues related to computing and information It covers topics such as privacy, intellectual property, cybersecurity ethics, social implications of technology, and professional codes of conduct.

Reasons for students to take information technology (IT), computer, networking classes

Why you should take IT courses if you are studying Agriculture Science

By combining Agriculture Science with Information Technology courses, students can develop a comprehensive skill set that equips them to thrive in the modern agricultural landscape.

  1. Precision Agriculture

IT skills can help students utilize technology like GPS, sensors, and drones for precision farming, optimizing resources and yields.

  1. Data Analysis

They can learn to analyze agricultural data using software tools, enabling informed decision-making in crop management and livestock breeding.

  1. Market Research

Understanding IT can aid in researching market trends, allowing students to make informed choices about what crops or livestock to focus on.

  1. Resource Management

IT courses can teach students to use software for efficient management of resources like water, fertilizer, and energy, promoting sustainable agriculture practices.

  1. Climate Monitoring

With IT skills, students can access and interpret climate data to adapt farming practices to changing weather patterns and mitigate risks.

  1. Automation

Learning about IT can introduce students to automation technologies, such as robotic systems for planting, harvesting, and monitoring, increasing efficiency and reducing labor costs.

  1. Remote Monitoring

Growers can learn to use IT tools for remote monitoring of crops and livestock, allowing them to keep track of their farms even when they’re not physically present.

  1. Supply Chain Management

IT skills can help students understand and optimize supply chains in agriculture, from production to distribution, improving efficiency and reducing waste.

  1. Agri-Tech Entrepreneurship

With knowledge of IT, students can develop innovative agricultural technologies and start their own agri-tech businesses, contributing to the industry’s growth.

  1. Biotechnology Integration

Understanding IT can facilitate the integration of biotechnology tools like genetic engineering and gene editing into agriculture, enhancing crop resilience and productivity.

Why you should take IT courses if you are studying Automotive Technology

By combining automotive technology with information technology, students can develop a comprehensive skill set that prepares them for the evolving landscape of the automotive industry.

  1. Integration of Technology

Modern vehicles are increasingly reliant on IT systems for various functions such as navigation, entertainment, and diagnostics. Understanding IT can enhance comprehension of how these systems integrate with automotive technology.

  1. Diagnostic Skills

IT courses can teach students valuable diagnostic skills applicable to troubleshooting both computer systems and complex automotive electronic systems.

  1. Software Updates

Many modern vehicles require software updates to maintain optimal performance and safety. IT knowledge equips students to handle these updates confidently.

  1. Data Analysis

Automotive technology generates vast amounts of data. IT skills enable students to analyze this data for insights into vehicle performance and maintenance.

  1. Cybersecurity Awareness

With the rise of connected vehicles, cybersecurity is crucial. IT courses can educate students on potential cyber threats and how to protect vehicle systems from attacks.

  1. Embedded Systems Understanding

Many automotive systems are embedded systems, which are controlled by specialized software. IT courses provide insight into the principles behind these systems.

  1. Networking Basics

Vehicles increasingly rely on networking technologies for communication between various systems. IT courses teach students networking fundamentals essential for understanding vehicle communication protocols.

  1. Remote Access and Control

Understanding IT can help students grasp concepts related to remote access and control of vehicle systems, which are becoming more prevalent in automotive technology.

  1. Emerging Technologies

IT courses expose students to emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, machine learning, and big data analytics, which are increasingly relevant in automotive technology.

  1. Electrical System Understanding

Automotive electrical systems often incorporate IT components. IT courses can deepen students’ understanding         of electrical principles relevant to automotive technology.

Why you should take IT courses if you are studying Broadcasting.

By combining broadcasting and IT skills, students can position themselves as versatile professionals ready to thrive in the evolving landscape of digital media and communication.

  1. Understanding Technology Trends

IT courses provide insights into the latest trends in technology, which can be invaluable for staying current in the broadcasting industry.

  1. Digital Media Integration

Knowledge of IT allows students to seamlessly integrate digital media tools and platforms into their broadcasting projects.

  1. Technical Skills Development

IT courses offer opportunities to develop technical skills such as coding, web development, and multimedia production, which can enhance broadcasting abilities.

  1. Media Production Software

IT courses often cover software used in media production, like Adobe Creative Suite or Final Cut Pro, which are essential for creating high-quality broadcasts.

  1. Broadcasting Equipment Management

Understanding IT can help students effectively manage broadcasting equipment, including cameras, microphones, and editing software.

  1. Media Storage Solutions

IT knowledge helps students choose and manage media storage solutions, ensuring that broadcasting content is securely stored and easily accessible.

  1. Network Infrastructure

IT courses provide insights into network infrastructure, which is crucial for streaming and distributing broadcasting content online.

  1. Cybersecurity Awareness

In an era of digital threats, understanding IT can help students protect broadcasting assets and sensitive information from cyberattacks.

  1. Content Distribution Platforms

IT courses cover various content distribution platforms, such as social media, streaming services, and websites, offering students strategies for reaching wider audiences.

  1. Remote Broadcasting Techniques

IT skills are essential for mastering remote broadcasting techniques, such as live streaming and virtual interviews.

Why you should take IT courses if you are studying Business Development & Entrepreneurship

These reasons collectively highlight the importance of incorporating IT education into the curriculum of students pursuing business development and entrepreneurship.

  1. Understanding Tech-Based Business Models

Many modern business models heavily rely on technology. Understanding IT will help students comprehend these models better.

  1. Market Research

IT skills can aid in conducting thorough market research using digital tools and databases.

  1. Digital Marketing

IT courses can teach students how to leverage digital marketing tools and platforms effectively to promote their business ventures.

  1. E-commerce

Understanding IT is crucial for setting up and managing online stores, which is becoming increasingly important in today’s digital economy.

  1. Website Development

Knowledge of IT can help students create professional websites for their businesses without relying on external developers.

  1. Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

IT courses can teach students how to optimize their online presence to improve search engine rankings, thus driving more traffic to their businesses.

  1. Cybersecurity Awareness

Learning about IT security can help students protect their businesses from cyber threats and data breaches.

  1. Mobile App Development

Knowing IT can enable students to create mobile apps to enhance their business offerings and reach a wider audience.

  1. Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

IT skills are vital for implementing and managing CRM systems, which help businesses maintain strong relationships with their customers.

  1. Financial Management Software

IT knowledge can assist in utilizing financial management software for budgeting, accounting, and financial analysis purposes.

Why you should take IT courses if you are studying Commercial Driving

IT courses offer valuable personal development opportunities, fostering problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and adaptability, which are beneficial in any career path, including commercial driving.

  1. Safety Enhancement

Understanding IT systems can contribute to safer driving practices through knowledge of vehicle monitoring and safety technologies.

  1. Regulatory Compliance

Knowledge of IT systems can help drivers comply with regulations regarding electronic logging devices (ELDs) and other technology-driven compliance measures.

  1. Efficiency Improvement

IT skills can streamline administrative tasks such as route planning, scheduling, and paperwork management, allowing drivers to focus more on driving.

  1. Fleet Management

Learning IT can prepare drivers to work with fleet management software, optimizing vehicle usage, maintenance schedules, and fuel efficiency.

  1. Navigation Tools

IT courses can familiarize drivers with GPS and navigation systems, improving their ability to find efficient routes and avoid traffic delays.

  1. Communication Skills

Understanding IT can enhance communication skills, facilitating better interaction with dispatchers, colleagues, and customers through digital platforms.

  1. Vehicle Diagnostics

IT knowledge can help drivers interpret diagnostic data from onboard vehicle systems, enabling proactive maintenance and minimizing breakdowns.

  1. Emergency Response

IT training can prepare drivers to use emergency communication systems and mobile apps to request assistance or report incidents effectively.

  1. Customer Service

IT skills can support drivers in providing better customer service, such as using mobile apps for package tracking or managing delivery confirmations.

  1. Digital Documentation

Familiarity with IT can assist drivers in managing digital documentation, including electronic bills of lading, invoices, and proof of delivery.

Why you should take IT courses if you are studying Construction

By integrating information technology courses into their studies, high school students studying construction can enhance their skills, improve their competitiveness in the job market, and prepare themselves for the digital future of the construction industry.

  1. Digital Blueprinting

Learn to create and interpret blueprints digitally, which is increasingly common in construction.

  1. CAD Software Skills

Gain proficiency in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software, essential for drafting and designing architectural plans.

  1. BIM Familiarity

Understand Building Information Modeling (BIM) systems,

crucial for collaborative construction projects.

  1. Project Management Tools

Learn to use project management software to efficiently

schedule tasks, manage resources, and track progress..

  1. Cost Estimation Software

Acquire skills in software for accurate cost estimation,

vital for budgeting construction projects.

  1. Safety Training Apps

Access digital resources for safety training, ensuring

awareness of best practices and regulations.

  1. Construction Simulation

Explore software for simulating construction scenarios, helpful for learning and troubleshooting complex projects.

  1. Remote Collaboration Tools

Master tools for remote collaboration, crucial in today’s globalized construction industry.

  1. Augmented Reality (AR) Applications

Explore AR apps for visualizing construction plans overlaid onto physical sites, aiding in on-site decision- making.

  1. IT Infrastructure Basics

Gain a foundational understanding of IT infrastructure to support digital tools and systems in construction settings.

Why you should take IT courses if you are studying Construction Technologies

By taking an IT course, high school students in construction trades can acquire valuable skills and knowledge that will prepare them for successful careers in the construction industry and enable them to adapt to the evolving technological landscape of the field.

  1. Building Information Modeling (BIM)

IT skills are essential for utilizing BIM software, which enables construction professionals to create digital representations of building projects for planning, design, and coordination.

  1. Project Management Software

IT courses teach students how to use project management software to plan, schedule, and track construction projects, improving organization and efficiency.

  1. Construction Scheduling Tools

IT courses cover scheduling tools and techniques used in construction, such as Gantt charts and critical path method (CPM) analysis, to optimize project timelines and resource allocation.

  1. Mobile Applications

IT skills empower students to use mobile apps for on-site documentation, safety inspections, quality control checks, and real-time communication with project stakeholders.

  1. Sustainability and Green Building Tools

IT skills enable students to access resources and tools for designing and constructing sustainable and environmentally friendly buildings, such as energy modeling software and green certification programs.

  1. Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

GIS technology is used in construction for site selection, land use planning, and infrastructure development, making it valuable for students interested in site analysis and civil engineering.

  1. Drones and Aerial Surveying

IT courses cover the use of drones and aerial surveying technology for conducting site surveys, monitoring construction progress, and capturing aerial imagery for project documentation.

  1. Building Automation Systems

Learn about building automation systems (BAS) and smart building technology, including HVAC controls, lighting systems, and security systems, which rely on IT infrastructure for operation and management.

  1. 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing

IT skills are essential for operating 3D printers and utilizing additive manufacturing techniques to create prototypes, components, and building elements in construction.

  1. Professional Development and Networking

Taking IT courses provides students with opportunities for professional development, networking, and staying updated on technological advancements and industry trends in the construction sector.

Why you should take IT courses if you are studying Early Childhood Care

By incorporating information technology courses into their studies, high school students pursuing early childhood care can enhance their professional skills, improve teaching practices, and better prepare themselves for success in the modern childcare landscape.

  1. Digital communication skills

Learning IT helps students communicate with parents, colleagues, and administration through email, messaging apps, and digital platforms commonly used in childcare settings.

  1. Record Keeping

IT skills enable students to maintain accurate records of children’s progress, behavior, and developmental milestones using digital databases and software.

  1. Resource utilization

Students can learn to leverage online resources and educational apps to supplement traditional teaching methods, making learning more engaging for young children.

  1. Lesson planning

IT courses can assist students in creating interactive and multimedia-rich lesson plans tailored to the diverse needs and learning styles of young children.

  1. Parent Engagement

Through IT, students can engage parents in their child’s learning journey by sharing digital portfolios, progress reports, and educational resources.

  1. Safety Awareness

Learning about internet safety and cybersecurity ensures students can protect children from online risks and maintain privacy when using digital tools.

  1. Remote learning

Proficiency in IT enables students to adapt to remote learning environments and continue providing quality education to young children during times of crisis or disruptions.

  1. Innovation and creativity

IT skills encourage students to explore innovative teaching methods and incorporate technology-driven activities that stimulate creativity and problem-solving skills in young children.

  1. Time Management

Utilizing digital calendars, scheduling apps, and productivity tools helps students effectively manage their time and prioritize tasks in a demanding childcare environment.

  1. Professional communication

IT courses teach students how to communicate professionally via digital platforms, improving their ability to collaborate with colleagues, supervisors, and external stakeholders.

Why you should take IT courses if you are studying Education

IT courses instill a passion for life-long learning in educators, empowering them to continually explore and embrace new technologies to enhance their teaching practice.

  1. Digital Literacy

IT courses enhance students’ digital literacy, ensuring they are proficient in using technology tools crucial for teaching in the modern classroom.

  1. Technology Integration

Learning IT skills enables future educators to seamlessly integrate technology into their teaching methods, making lessons more engaging and effective.

  1. Access to Resources

IT courses provide educators with the knowledge to access and utilize a wide range of educational resources available online, enriching their teaching materials.

  1. Interactive Learning

Educators can leverage IT skills to create interactive learning experiences, fostering student engagement and participation.

  1. Adaptability

Technology evolves rapidly, and IT courses equip educators with the skills to adapt to new tools and platforms, staying relevant in a rapidly changing educational landscape.

  1. Efficiency

IT skills streamline administrative tasks such as grading, lesson planning, and communication with students and parents, saving time and improving productivity.

  1. Differentiated Instruction

With IT skills, educators can tailor lessons to meet the diverse needs of students, offering personalized learning experiences.

  1. Global Collaboration

IT courses facilitate collaboration with educators and students worldwide, fostering a global perspective and cultural awareness.

  1. Problem-Solving

IT skills cultivate critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, essential for troubleshooting technical issues and addressing challenges in the classroom.

  1. Data Analysis

Educators can utilize IT skills to analyze student data and performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and informing instructional decisions.

Why you should take IT courses if you are studying Engineering

By taking an IT course, high school students in an engineering pathway can develop essential skills and knowledge that will prepare them for careers in various engineering disciplines and enable them to innovate and contribute to technological advancements.

  1. Integration of Technology

Engineers increasingly rely on information technology to design, analyze, and optimize complex systems and processes.

  1. Programming Skills

Learning programming languages and software development fundamentals can enhance an engineer’s ability to create custom tools, simulations, and prototypes.

  1. Data Analysis

IT skills enable engineers to analyze large datasets, extract meaningful insights, and make data-driven decisions to improve designs and processes.

  1. Simulation and Modeling

IT tools allow engineers to create virtual simulations and models to test and refine designs before physical prototyping, saving time and resources.

  1. Embedded Systems Development

Engineers can learn to design and program embedded systems for various applications, such as consumer electronics, automotive systems, and medical devices.

  1. Cybersecurity Awareness

Knowledge of cybersecurity principles is essential for engineers to design secure systems and protect against cyber threats.

  1. Networking and Communication

IT courses teach engineers about networking protocols, communication technologies, and data transmission methods, which are crucial for interconnected systems.

  1. Big Data Analytics

Engineers can use IT skills to analyze large volumes of data generated by sensors, simulations, and experiments to optimize designs and processes.

  1. Project Management Tools

IT courses teach engineers about project management software and collaboration tools to streamline project planning, execution, and communication.

  1. Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Engineers often collaborate with IT professionals, software developers, and data scientists to design and implement technology solutions, making IT skills essential for effective teamwork.

Why you should take IT courses if you are planning on joining the Military

By taking IT courses, high school students enlisting in the military can acquire valuable skills that not only benefit them during their service but also enhance their prospects for future endeavors.

  1. Technological Proficiency

IT courses will equip them with essential skills in using and understanding technology, which are increasingly vital in modern military operations.

  1. Cybersecurity Awareness

With cyber threats becoming more prevalent, understanding cybersecurity principles can help protect sensitive military information.

  1. Data Analysis Skills

IT courses can provide the foundation for analyzing data, which is crucial for making informed decisions in various military roles.

  1. Communication Systems Understanding

Military operations rely heavily on communication systems, and IT courses can help students understand and troubleshoot these systems.

  1. Networking Knowledge

Understanding networks is crucial for maintaining communication and information flow in the military, making networking skills invaluable.

  1. Digital Literacy

In today’s digital age, digital literacy is essential for navigating and utilizing technology effectively, both in civilian life and the military.

  1. Information Management

IT courses can teach students how to organize and manage vast amounts of information efficiently, a skill applicable to many military roles.

  1. Adaptability

Technology evolves rapidly, and IT courses can help students develop the ability to adapt to new technologies and software quickly.

  1. Problem-Solving Skills

IT courses often involve troubleshooting technical issues, fostering problem-solving skills that are valuable in military settings where quick thinking is necessary.

  1. Strategic Advantage

Having a technological edge can provide a strategic advantage in modern warfare, making IT skills a valuable asset for military personnel.

Why you should take IT courses if you are studying Film Production

IT courses often explore emerging technologies and trends in digital media, equipping students with the skills and knowledge needed to adapt to changes in the film industry and stay ahead of the curve.

  1. Efficient Workflow Management

Learning IT skills can help students develop efficient workflows for managing large amounts of digital media, which is crucial in film production.

  1. File Compression Techniques

Knowledge of file compression techniques can help students optimize storage space and transfer files more efficiently, especially when working with high-resolution video files.

  1. Backup Strategies

Learning about backup strategies and data recovery methods is essential for safeguarding against data loss, ensuring that students don’t lose their work due to technical issues.

  1. Digital Asset Management

IT skills can aid in developing systems for organizing and managing digital assets, including footage, audio files, and graphics, making them easily accessible during the film production process.

  1. Video Encoding and Compression

Understanding video encoding and compression techniques is crucial for optimizing video quality while minimizing file size, which is essential for online distribution and streaming platforms.

  1. Audio Editing Software

Many IT courses cover audio editing software, which is valuable for enhancing the sound quality of film projects and creating immersive audio experiences.

  1. Graphics and Animation Tools

IT courses often include instruction in graphics and animation software, which can be used to create titles, visual effects, and motion graphics for film productions.

  1. Digital Photography Techniques

IT courses may cover digital photography techniques, which are relevant for capturing high-quality still images and incorporating them into film projects.

  1. Mobile Filmmaking Techniques

With the proliferation of smartphones as filmmaking tools, IT courses that cover mobile filmmaking techniques can be particularly relevant for high school students interested in film production.

  1. Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality

IT courses may introduce students to virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) technologies, opening up new creative possibilities for immersive storytelling in film.

Why you should take IT courses if you are studying Fire Science

Combining fire science with IT skills opens up diverse career paths, including roles in fire department administration, technology consulting, disaster response coordination, and more.

  1. Emerging Technology in Firefighting

Information technology skills can help students stay updated on the latest technological advancements in firefighting equipment and techniques.

  1. Data Analysis

IT skills can assist in analyzing fire incident data to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement in fire safety protocols.

  1. Geospatial Analysis

Understanding geographic information systems (GIS) can aid in mapping fire hazards, response routes, and resource allocation.

  1. Remote Sensing

Knowledge of IT can help in utilizing remote sensing technologies to detect wildfires early and monitor fire behavior.

  1. Communication Systems

IT courses can teach students about communication systems vital for coordinating firefighting efforts, such as radio communication and data transmission.

  1. Emergency Management Software

Learning about software used in emergency management can enhance preparedness and response strategies for fire incidents.

  1. Building Information Modeling (BIM)

BIM software can be used to create digital models of buildings, aiding firefighters in understanding building layouts and potential hazards.

  1. Drones and Robotics

IT skills can enable students to operate drones and robotic systems used for aerial reconnaissance, search and rescue operations, and fire monitoring.

  1. Predictive Analytics

IT knowledge can be applied to predictive analytics models to forecast fire behavior and anticipate potential fire outbreaks.

  1. Cybersecurity Awareness

Understanding cybersecurity can help protect critical fire department systems and data from cyber threats.

Why you should take IT courses if you are studying Food Industry

The importance of integrating IT education with food industry studies to prepare students for the evolving landscape of the food sector.

  1. Data Analysis

IT skills can help students analyze data related to food production, consumption patterns, and market trends.

  1. Inventory Management

IT knowledge can aid in developing and maintaining efficient inventory management systems for food products.

  1. Quality Control

IT can be used to monitor and control the quality of food products through automation and sensor technologies.

  1. Food Safety

Understanding IT systems can contribute to implementing and maintaining food safety protocols and traceability measures.

  1. Supply Chain Optimization

IT skills enable students to optimize supply chain operations, ensuring timely delivery and reducing wastage in the food industry.

  1. E-commerce

Knowledge of IT can facilitate the creation and management of online platforms for selling food products, expanding market reach.

  1. Digital Marketing

IT courses can teach students how to leverage digital

marketing strategies to promote food products effectively.

  1. Consumer Insights

IT tools can gather and analyze consumer data to understand preferences, leading to tailored food product development.

  1. Sustainability

IT knowledge can support the implementation of sustainable practices in food production and distribution, reducing environmental impact.

  1. Blockchain in Food Industry

Knowledge of IT can introduce students to blockchain technology for enhancing transparency and traceability in the food supply chain.

Why you should take IT courses if you are studying Health Sciences

By taking an IT course, high school students in health sciences can acquire valuable skills and knowledge that will prepare them for future careers in healthcare, as well as enable them to contribute to advancements in patient care and healthcare delivery.

  1. Electronic Health Records (EHRs)

Learn how to navigate and use electronic health record systems, which are becoming increasingly prevalent in healthcare settings.

  1. Digital Literacy

Develop essential digital literacy skills necessary for accessing and utilizing online resources, communicating electronically, and staying informed in a technology- driven world.

  1. Health Informatics

Learn about the intersection of healthcare and information technology, including how data is collected, analyzed, and used to improve patient outcomes and healthcare delivery.

  1. Clinical Decision Support Systems

Understand how IT tools can assist healthcare providers in making informed clinical decisions by providing evidence-based information and alerts.

  1. Health Education Technology

Learn how IT can be used to create interactive educational materials, simulations, and virtual reality experiences to enhance health education and patient engagement.

  1. Data Privacy and Security

Gain knowledge of healthcare data privacy laws and best practices for safeguarding patient information against cyber threats and unauthorized access.

  1. Public Health Surveillance

Understand how IT tools are used for tracking and analyzing public health data, monitoring disease outbreaks, and implementing preventive measures.

  1. Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Learn how to collaborate effectively with IT professionals, clinicians, and other stakeholders to develop and implement technology solutions that address healthcare challenges.

  1. Research and Data Analysis

Develop skills in data collection, analysis, and interpretation, which are essential for conducting research studies and evaluating the effectiveness of healthcare interventions.

  1. Career Opportunities

Gain exposure to various career paths at the intersection of health sciences and IT, including healthcare informatics, medical technology development, health IT consulting, and healthcare administration.

Why you should take IT courses if you are studying Horticulture

Integrating IT courses can foster a culture of innovation and adaptation among students, equipping them with the tools to address challenges and seize opportunities in the dynamic field of horticulture.

  1. Data Management

IT courses can teach students how to manage data effectively, which is crucial for organizing information about plants, growth patterns, and environmental conditions.

  1. Research Skills

Learning IT skills can enhance students’ ability to conduct online research, enabling them to explore new horticultural techniques, plant varieties, and pest management strategies.

  1. Precision Agriculture

Understanding IT concepts can help students grasp the principles of precision agriculture, where technology is used to optimize farming practices, including in horticulture.

  1. Remote Sensing

IT knowledge can enable students to utilize remote sensing technologies like drones and satellite imagery to monitor crops and assess plant health, contributing to more efficient horticultural practices.

  1. Automation

IT skills can facilitate the understanding and implementation of automation technologies in horticulture, such as automated irrigation systems and robotic harvesting.

  1. Data Analysis

Students can learn how to analyze horticultural data using software tools, allowing them to identify trends, patterns, and correlations that can inform decision-making in plant cultivation.

  1. Market Trends

IT courses can teach students how to use digital tools to track market trends, consumer preferences, and industry developments relevant to the horticulture sector.

  1. Digital Marketing

Understanding IT can help students promote horticultural products through digital marketing channels, including social media platforms and e-commerce websites.

  1. Resource Efficiency

IT knowledge can aid students in optimizing resource use in horticulture, including water, fertilizer, and energy, through the application of smart technologies and data- driven insights.

  1. Environmental Monitoring

IT skills can enable students to deploy environmental monitoring systems to assess factors like soil moisture, temperature, and air quality, supporting sustainable horticultural practices.

Why you should take IT courses if you are studying Hospitality

Combining hospitality knowledge with IT skills can greatly enhance students’ competitiveness and preparedness for the evolving demands of the industry.

  1. Digital Reservations

Learn how to use software for managing reservations, which is crucial in hospitality management.

  1. Online Marketing

Gain skills in digital marketing to promote hospitality

services effectively.

  1. Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

Understand how IT tools can enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty through CRM systems.

  1. Data Analysis

Learn how to analyze customer data to make informed business decisions.

  1. Inventory Management

Utilize IT systems to manage  inventory efficiently,

reducing waste and costs.

  1. Point of Sale (POS) Systems

Gain proficiency in using POS systems for processing

transactions and managing sales data.

  1. Website Development

Learn web design to create attractive and user-friendly websites for hospitality businesses.

  1. Mobile Applications

Understand app development to cater to the growing demand for mobile solutions in the hospitality industry.

  1. Cybersecurity

Gain knowledge about cybersecurity to protect sensitive guest information and business data.

  1. E-commerce

Understand the fundamentals of e-commerce and its application in the hospitality sector.

Why you should take IT courses if you are studying Journalism

By combining journalism with information technology courses, students can gain a comprehensive skill set that prepares them for success in the digital age of journalism.

  1. Digital Journalism

Information technology courses can provide students with skills in digital journalism, which is increasingly becoming the norm in today’s media landscape.

  1. Data Analysis

IT courses can teach students how to analyze data effectively, which is crucial for understanding trends and patterns in news reporting.

  1. Multimedia Storytelling

Learning IT skills can enable students to create multimedia content such as videos, infographics, and interactive features to enhance their storytelling abilities.

  1. Social Media Management

With IT knowledge, students can effectively manage social media platforms to promote their journalistic work and engage with audiences.

  1. Website Development

Understanding web development can help students create their own professional websites to showcase their portfolios and publish their articles.

  1. Search Engine Optimization (SEO):

IT courses can teach students how to optimize their content for search engines, increasing the visibility and reach of their articles online.

  1. Digital Editing

Learning editing software can help students refine their writing and multimedia content to meet professional standards.

  1. Cybersecurity Awareness

In an era of digital threats, understanding cybersecurity can help students protect their data and sources while working online.

  1. Mobile Journalism (MoJo)

IT skills can facilitate mobile journalism, empowering students to report from the field using smartphones and digital tools.

  1. Content Mgmt Systems (CMS)

Knowledge of CMS platforms like WordPress or Drupal can aid students in efficiently publishing and managing their content online.

Why you should take IT courses if you are studying Law

By incorporating information technology courses into their studies, high school students pursuing law can gain a competitive edge, broaden their skill set, and better navigate the intersection of law and technology in the modern legal landscape.

  1. Understanding Digital Evidence

In today’s legal landscape, digital evidence is increasingly crucial in court cases. Knowledge of IT helps in understanding how this evidence is collected, stored, and presented.

  1. Cybercrime Awareness

IT courses provide insights into cybercrime, which is a growing concern in legal practice. Understanding cyber threats and defenses is valuable for legal professionals.

  1. E-Discovery Skills

Electronic discovery (e-discovery) involves identifying, collecting, and producing electronically stored information. IT knowledge enhances proficiency in handling e-discovery processes.

  1. Data Privacy Compliance

With the rise of data privacy regulations like GDPR and CCPA, understanding IT concepts helps in ensuring compliance and protecting sensitive information.

  1. Legal Tech Tools Familiarity

Many legal processes are now automated using specialized software. IT courses introduce students to legal tech tools, enhancing efficiency and effectiveness in legal practice.

  1. Digital Security Awareness

IT courses teach about cybersecurity practices, helping law students protect sensitive legal information and maintain client confidentiality.

  1. Understanding Blockchain and Cryptocurrency

Knowledge of blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies is becoming essential in legal fields dealing with fintech, smart contracts, and digital assets.

  1. Intellectual Property Rights

IT education covers intellectual property laws related to software, patents, and copyrights, providing insights into legal issues surrounding technology innovation.

  1. E-Commerce Law

As online commerce grows, understanding e-commerce laws and regulations becomes vital. IT courses help students grasp the legal aspects of digital transactions.

  1. Electronic Contracting

IT courses delve into electronic contracting methods and legal implications, preparing students for drafting and interpreting digital contracts.

Why you should take IT courses if you are studying Law Enforcement

By incorporating information technology courses into their curriculum, high school students studying Law Enforcement can gain valuable skills that are increasingly relevant in today’s digital age, preparing them for diverse challenges and opportunities in the field.

  1. Digital Evidence Handling

Understanding IT helps in handling digital evidence effectively, which is crucial in modern law enforcement investigations.

  1. Cybercrime Awareness

IT courses provide insights into cybercrimes, helping law enforcement officers stay ahead in combating online threats.

  1. Forensic Computing

IT courses teach techniques for digital forensic analysis, vital for gathering evidence from electronic devices.

  1. Cybersecurity

Understanding IT helps in safeguarding sensitive information and infrastructure from cyber threats, enhancing overall security measures.

  1. Surveillance Techniques

Knowledge of IT tools and systems enhances surveillance capabilities, aiding in monitoring criminal activities.

  1. Crime Mapping

IT skills enable the creation of crime maps, facilitating strategic deployment of law enforcement resources.

  1. Predictive Policing

IT skills support the implementation of predictive policing models, helping in crime prevention and resource allocation.

  1. Digital Privacy Laws

IT courses cover digital privacy laws, ensuring law enforcement officers operate within legal boundaries when accessing electronic data.

  1. Ethical Hacking

Knowledge of IT security techniques allows for ethical hacking practices, helping identify and patch vulnerabilities in systems.

  1. Body-Worn Cameras

IT knowledge is beneficial for managing and analyzing data from body-worn cameras, enhancing transparency and accountability in law enforcement.

Why you should take IT courses if you are studying Oil Rig Industry

(Motor mechanic, Pump Mechanic, Rig Mechanic, Floor hand, Roustabout, or Roughneck) Students start their careers on oil rigs, IT courses provide a foundation for transitioning to other technology-related roles in the future, both within and outside the oil and gas industry.

  1. Increasing Automation

Many aspects of oil rig operations are becoming automated, requiring knowledge of IT systems to operate and maintain.

  1. Data Analysis

IT courses can teach skills in data analysis, which are valuable for interpreting data collected from rig sensors and equipment.

  1. Safety Systems

IT knowledge is crucial for understanding and maintaining safety systems, such as alarms and emergency shutdown procedures.

  1. Communication Technology

Learning about communication systems helps in understanding and troubleshooting rig communication networks, including satellite and radio systems.

  1. Cybersecurity Awareness

Given the increasing threat of cyber-attacks on oil rigs, IT courses can provide knowledge on cybersecurity practices to protect rig systems.

  1. Efficiency Improvement

IT skills can contribute to improving operational efficiency through the implementation of software solutions for optimizing processes.

  1. Environmental Monitoring

Many rigs require constant monitoring of environmental factors, which often involves IT systems for data collection and analysis.

  1. Regulatory Compliance

Understanding IT systems helps in ensuring compliance with industry regulations related to data management and reporting.

  1. Resource Management

IT courses can provide insights into resource management systems used on rigs, including energy consumption tracking and optimization.

  1. Emergency Response

IT skills are valuable during emergency situations for quickly accessing and analyzing critical data to make informed decisions.

Why you should take IT courses if you are studying Plumbing

Integrating IT skills with plumbing knowledge future-proofs students’ careers, ensuring they remain competitive in an increasingly digitalized world.

  1. Emerging Technology Integration

Plumbing systems are becoming increasingly technologically advanced, requiring knowledge of digital controls and sensors.

  1. Automation

IT skills can help students understand how automation is transforming plumbing systems, such as smart valves and sensors that detect leaks.

  1. Remote Monitoring and Control

Information technology knowledge allows students to grasp concepts related to remotely monitoring and controlling plumbing systems, which is becoming more prevalent in modern plumbing infrastructure.

  1. Data Analysis

IT courses provide skills in data analysis, which can be useful for interpreting sensor data from plumbing systems and optimizing their performance.

  1. Troubleshooting Skills

Understanding IT principles helps students develop troubleshooting skills, which are essential for diagnosing and fixing issues in both plumbing and digital systems.

  1. Interdisciplinary Applications

IT knowledge can be applied across various disciplines, allowing students to explore interdisciplinary solutions to plumbing challenges.

  1. Communication Skills

IT courses often emphasize communication skills, which are crucial for effectively interacting with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders in the plumbing industry.

  1. Safety Protocols

Information technology courses often cover cybersecurity and safety protocols, which are essential for protecting both digital systems and plumbing infrastructure from potential threats.

  1. Project Management

IT courses provide insights into project management methodologies and tools that can be applied to plumbing projects, helping students organize tasks and meet deadlines efficiently.

  1. Environmental Sustainability

IT knowledge can contribute to creating more environmentally sustainable plumbing systems through the implementation of water-saving technologies and efficient resource management.

Why you should take IT courses if you are studying Political Science

By combining the insights of political science with the practical skills gained from information technology courses, students can develop a well-rounded understanding of the intersection between technology and politics, positioning themselves for success in both academic and professional

  1. Research Enhancement

Information technology skills can enhance research capabilities, allowing students to access and analyze a wide range of political data and scholarly articles online.

  1. Understanding Digital Governance

With the increasing digitization of governance, understanding IT is essential for comprehending how policies are implemented and how citizens interact with government services online.

  1. Communication Tools

IT courses can teach students how to use various communication tools effectively, enabling them to engage in political discourse via social media, email, and other digital platforms.

  1. E-Government Knowledge

Information technology courses provide insights into e-government initiatives, helping students understand how technology is transforming the delivery of public services and citizen engagement.

  1. Digital Campaigning

Political campaigns increasingly rely on digital strategies for outreach, fundraising, and mobilization. IT skills can empower students to contribute effectively to political campaigns.

  1. Understanding Digital Rights

In the digital age, issues related to internet freedom, censorship, and surveillance have significant political implications. IT courses can help students grasp the complexities of digital rights.

  1. Social Media Literacy

Understanding how social media platforms operate and influence public opinion is essential for political science students, and IT courses can provide insights into social media dynamics.

  1. Digital Advocacy Skills

IT skills can empower students to advocate for political causes online, whether through blogging, creating multimedia content, or participating in online activism campaigns.

  1. Globalization and Technology

Technology is a driving force behind globalization, shaping international relations and global governance structures. Understanding IT is essential for comprehending these dynamics.

  1. Digital Literacy for Civic Engagement

IT courses can enhance digital literacy among students, equipping them with the skills needed to engage meaningfully in civic activities and participate in democratic processes.

Why you should take IT courses if you are studying Real Estate

These reasons illustrate how information technology courses can complement a real estate

education, equipping students with valuable skills and knowledge for success in the field.

 

  1. Market Research Tools

IT courses can teach students how to utilize software and databases for market research, helping them understand trends and demographics relevant to real estate.

  1. Data Analysis Skills

IT courses can provide students with skills in data analysis, which is crucial for interpreting market data and making informed decisions in real estate.

  1. Digital Marketing

Understanding IT can help students leverage digital marketing tools and strategies to promote properties and reach potential clients more effectively.

  1. Property Management Software

Learning about IT can familiarize students with property management software, which is essential for efficiently managing rental properties and leases.

  1. Financial Modeling

IT courses can teach students how to use spreadsheets and financial modeling software to analyze real estate investment opportunities and calculate returns.

  1. Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

GIS technology is widely used in real estate for mapping and analyzing spatial data, making it valuable knowledge for students interested in the field.

  1. Virtual Tours and 3D Modeling

IT skills can enable students to create virtual tours and 3D models of properties, enhancing their presentation skills and attracting potential buyers or tenants.

  1. Online Listing Platforms

Understanding IT can help students effectively list properties on online platforms, optimizing descriptions, images, and search engine optimization (SEO) for better visibility.

  1. Mobile Apps for Real Estate

Knowledge of IT can allow students to develop or utilize mobile apps tailored for real estate, providing convenience and accessibility for both clients and agents.

  1. Customer Relationship Mgmt (CRM)

IT courses can introduce students to CRM software, which helps manage client relationships, leads, and communications, improving efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Why you should take IT courses if you are studying Renewable Energy

Proficiency in IT opens up diverse career opportunities in the growing field of renewable energy,

including roles in data analysis, software development, system integration, and research.

  1. Data Analysis

IT courses can teach students how to analyze data collected from renewable energy sources, helping them understand patterns and optimize energy production.

  1. Simulation and Modeling

IT skills enable students to create simulations and models to predict the performance of renewable energy systems under various conditions.

  1. Remote Monitoring

IT knowledge allows students to set up remote monitoring systems for renewable energy installations, enabling real-time data collection and analysis.

  1. Programming Skills

Learning programming languages like Python can help students develop software to control and manage renewable energy systems efficiently.

  1. IoT Integration

IT courses teach students how to integrate renewable energy systems with Internet of Things (IoT) devices for enhanced monitoring and control.

  1. Cybersecurity Awareness

Understanding IT security is crucial for protecting renewable energy systems from cyber threats and ensuring their reliability and safety.

  1. Cloud Computing

Knowledge of cloud computing enables students to store and analyze large amounts of data generated by renewable energy systems more efficiently.

  1. Big Data Analytics

IT skills empower students to apply big data analytics techniques to extract valuable insights from renewable energy data for improved decision-making.

  1. GIS Applications

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) skills can be valuable for mapping renewable energy resources and planning their optimal utilization.

  1. Automation

IT courses teach students how to automate processes in renewable energy systems, increasing efficiency and reducing operational costs.

Why you should take IT courses if you are studying Retail Industry

By combining knowledge of the retail industry with IT skills, high school students can position themselves for success in a rapidly evolving and technology-driven sector.

  1. Digital Transformation

The retail industry is undergoing rapid digital transformation, and IT courses can provide insights into how technology is reshaping retail operations.

  1. E-commerce

IT courses can teach students about e-commerce platforms, online payment systems, and digital marketing strategies, which are crucial for success in modern retail.

  1. Inventory Management

IT skills are essential for managing inventory efficiently using software solutions, which can optimize stock levels and reduce costs.

  1. Data Analysis

Retail generates vast amounts of data, and IT courses can teach students how to analyze this data to gain insights into customer behavior, trends, and preferences.

  1. Customer Relationship Mgmt CRM)

IT skills are valuable for implementing and managing CRM systems, which help retailers build and maintain relationships with customers.

  1. Point-of-Sale (POS) Systems

Understanding POS systems and how they integrate with other retail technologies is crucial for managing sales transactions effectively.

  1. Supply Chain Management

IT courses can provide students with knowledge about supply chain management software, which is essential for coordinating the movement of goods from suppliers to customers.

  1. Mobile Technology

With the rise of mobile shopping, knowledge of mobile technology and app development can be invaluable for retail businesses.

  1. Cybersecurity

Retailers handle sensitive customer data, making cybersecurity skills essential to protect against data breaches and cyber-attacks.

  1. Omni-channel Retailing

IT courses can teach students about omni-channel retailing, which integrates online and offline channels seamlessly, providing a unified shopping experience for customers.

Why you should take IT courses if you are studying Theatre

By combining theater studies with information technology courses, students can broaden their skill set, enhance their creative potential, and prepare themselves for a wide range of opportunities in the ever-evolving landscape of entertainment and technology.

  1. Digital Production Tools

Understanding IT can enhance the use of digital production tools, such as lighting and sound software, which are increasingly common in modern theater productions.

  1. Set Design and Modeling Software

IT skills can be utilized in learning set design and modeling software, allowing students to create intricate and realistic sets digitally before bringing them to life on stage.

  1. Costume Design Software

Knowledge of IT can facilitate the use of costume design software, enabling students to visualize and create costumes digitally before production, saving time and resources.

  1. Stage Management Software

IT proficiency can aid in using stage management software for organizing rehearsals, coordinating schedules, and managing props and cues during performances.

  1. Digital Marketing

Understanding IT can help students leverage digital marketing techniques to promote their theater productions through social media, websites, and online advertising.

  1. Ticketing Systems

Knowledge of IT can be beneficial in using ticketing systems for selling tickets online, managing seating arrangements, and tracking attendance for theater events.

  1. Audio-Visual Equipment Operation

IT skills can be applied to operate and troubleshoot audio-visual equipment used in theater productions, such as microphones, speakers, and projectors.

  1. Interactive Performances

IT knowledge can enable students to incorporate interactive elements into their performances, such as projection mapping or audience participation through digital devices.

  1. Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR)

Understanding IT can open up opportunities to explore VR and AR technologies for creating immersive theater experiences or experimenting with innovative storytelling techniques.

  1. Digital Storyboarding

IT proficiency can facilitate the use of digital storyboarding tools for planning and visualizing scenes, transitions, and character movements in theater productions.

Why you should take IT courses if you are studying Waste Water Management

IT opens up diverse career opportunities in the fields of environmental engineering, water resource management, data analysis, and technology development within the wastewater management sector.

  1. Data Management

IT courses teach students how to effectively manage and analyze data, which is crucial in monitoring and analyzing wastewater treatment processes.

  1. Digital Monitoring Systems

Knowledge of IT enables students to understand and operate digital monitoring systems used in wastewater treatment plants for real-time data collection.

  1. Remote Sensing

IT skills can be applied to remote sensing technologies used to monitor water quality and identify potential issues in wastewater systems.

  1. Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Understanding GIS technology allows students to map wastewater infrastructure, analyze spatial data, and make informed decisions about infrastructure planning and management.

  1. Environmental Modeling

IT courses provide students with skills to develop and utilize environmental models, which can simulate wastewater treatment processes and predict outcomes of different management strategies.

  1. Sensor Technologies

IT knowledge enables students to understand the functioning of sensors used in wastewater treatment, facilitating troubleshooting and optimization of sensor- based systems.

  1. Automation

IT skills are essential for understanding and implementing automation technologies in wastewater treatment processes, leading to increased efficiency and reduced human error.

  1. IoT Applications

With IT knowledge, students can comprehend the Internet of Things (IoT) applications in wastewater management, such as smart sensors and networked devices for remote monitoring and control.

  1. Software Applications

IT courses introduce students to software applications used in wastewater management, including specialized programs for data analysis, modeling, and simulation.

  1. Remote Operation and Maintenance

IT skills allow students to remotely monitor and control wastewater treatment systems, facilitating operations and maintenance tasks even from off-site locations.

Why you should take IT courses if you are studying Welding

Combining Welding knowledge with IT skills can greatly enhance students’ competitiveness and preparedness for the evolving demands of the industry.

  1. Emerging Technologies

IT courses expose students to emerging technologies that are increasingly integrated into welding processes, such as robotic welding systems and computer-aided design (CAD) software.

  1. Industry Demand

Many welding jobs now require knowledge of IT systems and software, making IT skills highly desirable for employment in the field.

  1. Increased Efficiency

IT skills can enhance efficiency in welding processes by enabling students to use software tools for planning, simulation, and analysis.

  1. Quality Control

IT knowledge allows students to utilize software for quality control measures, ensuring that welded components meet industry standards and specifications..

  1. Safety

Understanding IT systems can contribute to safety in welding by enabling students to use monitoring and control software to identify and mitigate potential hazards.

  1. Remote Monitoring

IT skills allow students to learn about remote monitoring and control systems, which are increasingly used in modern welding operations for real-time supervision and troubleshooting.

  1. Adaptability

IT skills make students more adaptable to technological advancements in the welding industry, ensuring they can keep pace with evolving tools and techniques.

  1. Environmental Impact

IT courses teach students about sustainable practices in welding, including the use of software for resource conservation and waste reduction.

  1. Documentation

IT skills facilitate proper documentation of welding projects through digital record-keeping systems, ensuring traceability and compliance with regulatory requirements.

  1. Future-Proofing

By investing in IT education, students’ future-proof their careers in welding by equipping themselves with skills that are increasingly essential in a technology-driven industry.

NM Public Education Department (PED) information

The College and Career Readiness Bureau (CCRB) at the NM PED provides oversight of dual credit, dual enrollment, and Early College High Schools (ECHS).

For state-level information, resources, programs, and policies about dual credit, ECHS, and dual enrollment, visit the NM PED College and Career Readiness web page at https://webnew.ped.state.nm.us/bureaus/college-career-readiness/ 

 

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