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COMPUTING

Any problem-oriented activity requiring, benefiting from, or creating algorithmic process.

PROFESSIONALISM

Defined as the personally held beliefs of a Professional about their own conduct as a member of a Profession.

False ; is not

Educational attainment is required for a job. (F/T)

PROFESSION

Field that includes different people to perform various jobs

True

Jobs may be paid or unpaid. (F/T)

False ; large scale

Software Engineering focuses on small-scale software systems. (F/T)

PROFESSIONAL

Someone who experiences special training or whom has particular skills and is often respected because of the educational attainment.

INFORMATION SYSTEM

Typically focused in applying computers to business problems.

False ; Job

Something that has to be done is profession. (F/T)

True

To be able to work as a System analyst, you must have a degree in Software Engineering. (F/T)

JOB

Usually are done for people to earn and live.

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

What discipline applies technology to solve practical problems?

BUSINESS

Where does Information System focus on?

Practical and Applied

Where does Information Technology focus on?

Part: whole

Which analogy can be compared to "job is to profession"?

All of the choices

Which of the following are commonalities of the five major discipline of computing profession?

None of the choices

Which of the following is not commonalities of the five major discipline of computing profession?

IT Professionals

Who works hands- on with hardware, networks, web pages, multimedia, e-mail systems, and security?

JOB

_________________ doesn't require certain degree of studies.

Web Designer

All are career opportunities for Computer Engineering except ______________.

False ; they work

IT professionals typically lets other people work on with hardware, networks, web pages, multimedia, e-mail systems, and security. (F/T)

False ; computer engineering

If you have a degree in Computer Science, you can work as a Technical Support. (F/T)

JOB

Paid employment that may be part- time or full time.

PROFESSION

Paid or unpaid occupation based on specialized educational training.

END USER

People who uses the system or product.

True

Practical experience and formal education is required to be a professional. (F/T)

Information System

They select computer systems to improve business processes.

JOB

This is given based on your qualifications and is only part of the profession.

PROFESSION

This requires mastery of a complex set of knowledge and skills through formal education and practical experience.

True

A degree in Software Engineering is important to be a QA Specialist. (F/T)

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

A discipline that troubleshoots and designs practical technical applications.

Computer Engineering

A discipline where are focused on creating actual designs.

Computer Science

A discipline where programs stress the theoretical side of programming.

Entrepreneur

All are career opportunities for Computer Science except ______________.

Data analyst

All are career opportunities for Information Technology except ______________.

researcher

All are not career opportunities for Information System except ______________.

False ; Information System

An IT Professional select computer systems to improve business processes. (F/T)

True

Being business oriented is important if you pursue a degree in Information System. (F/T)

True

Code of ethics governs every professional. (F/T)

A worker doesn't have formal education, yet a professional has.

Compare a professional to a worker.

True

Computer Engineering focuses on hardware, designing, building and integration. (F/T)

False ; computer science

Computer Engineering focuses on the fundamental theories of how computer solve problems and learn how to write application programs, system software, computer languages, and device drivers. (F/T)

False ; computer science

Computer Engineering focuses on theoretical aspects of technology. (F/T)

True

Computer Engineering studies computers and computational systems. (F/T)

False ; computer engineering

Computer Science integrates computer hardware and software. (F/T)

True

Computing Professionals are looked up for understanding the complexity of computers and networks. (F/T)

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

Computing discipline that focuses on large-scale software systems.

True

Computing greatly impacts on living, health, work, education, and business. (F/T)

False

Computing impacts on leisure and recreation. (F/T)

True

Computing includes making research papers and thesis studies. (F/T)

Software Engineering

Employs certain ideas from the world of engineering in building reliable, efficient, affordable, user-friendly, and scalable software systems.

False ; is governed

Every organized profession isn't governed by its respective professional body. (F/T)

Information Technology

Focuses on how computer equipment and software work, how they are secured, upgraded, maintained, and replaced.

COMPUTER SCIENCE

Focuses on the fundamental theories of how computer solve problems and learn how to write application programs, system software, computer languages, and device drivers.

False

Having a vocational education can't attain being a professional. (F/T)

Computing

In this profession, you understanding computers, networks, applications and digital objects are necessary.

Information Technology

In which discipline is a Network Engineer / Network Specialist a career opportunity?

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

In which discipline is a System Analyst a career opportunity?

COMPUTER ENGINEERING

In which discipline is a System Manager/ Engineer a career opportunity?

True

Information Technology applies technical knowledge for product support. (F/T)

False ; information system

Information Technology focuses on Business. (F/T)

COMPUTER ENGINEERING

It integrates several fields of electrical engineering and computer science required to develop computer hardware and software.

Information System

It is a study of complementary networks of hardware and software that people and organizations use to collect, filter, and process, create, and distribute data.

JOB

It is defined as "a piece of work; something to be done"

PROFESSIONALISM

It is often linked to the upholding of the principles, laws, ethics and conventions of a Profession in the form of a code of practice.

False ; Job is to Profession as Paralegal is to Law.

Job is to Profession as Law is to Paralegal. (F/T)

False ; hours per week, into full-time or part-time

Jobs may be categorized into lifetime, all- year round or contract employment. (F/T)

True

Long- term is to profession as short- term is to job. (F/T)

CODE OF ETHICS

Members of the profession are governed by _____________________________.

False ; Job is a part of profession

Profession is a part of a job. (F/T)

True

Professionalism are the beliefs that a professional upholds to. (F/T)

False ; involve in the writing

Programmers are in the middle of those who start and end the usage of computer and network services. (F/T)

False

People who uses a computer and network services are professionals. (F/T)

Abacus

The first device use in computing numbers.

True

Job is a part of a profession. (F/T)