December 2022 – Catalyst

Programming Skills Needed as a Computer Scientist

Publication date December 15, 2022
Categories: Fields of Study

Computer science skills are in high demand, especially programming skills. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), employment in computer and information technology occupations is projected to add 667,600 new jobs and grow 13 percent from 2020 to 2030 (much faster than the national average). Additionally, BLS reports that Computer and Information Research Scientists with…Continue Reading Programming Skills Needed as a Computer Scientist

Pathways to Become a Data Scientist

Publication date December 10, 2022
Categories: Fields of Study

Many professionals who are interested in math, science, and technology are wondering how to become a data scientist. The field of data science has grown rapidly over the past several years and, by all indications, it will continue to do so in the years to come. So what does it look like for a professional…Continue Reading Pathways to Become a Data Scientist

The History Of Data Science and Pioneers You Should Know

Publication date December 10, 2022
Categories: Fields of Study

Data science is a relatively new discipline. The term “Data Science” entered the lexicon in the early 21st century to categorize a new profession: the field of applied mathematics and statistics that provides insights based on large amounts of complex data or big data. Although the term Data Science is relatively contemporary, the history of Data…Continue Reading The History Of Data Science and Pioneers You Should Know