Re:ASK HN: Information Systems versus Computer Science
by argonaut on Monday December 16, 2013 @04:17AM
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IS is aimed at business in the sense that it is aimed at semi-technical or non-technical roles. Which means it's watered down.
CS is significantly more respected when it comes to engineering jobs. It is also more respected for product management, project management, and the like. Google, for example (extremely selective, obviously), targets CS majors for entry level product management roles.
CS is significantly more respected when it comes to engineering jobs. It is also more respected for product management, project management, and the like. Google, for example (extremely selective, obviously), targets CS majors for entry level product management roles.