James Shows
EN1320
Why did you choose this career?
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I’m ready for real job making decent money.
I’m ready for a challenge.
I’m ready for change.
My mother will be retiring soon and I need this career to take care of her.
Why are you interested in it?
• Better income.
• Low Cost of Education for the amount of income that I can make.
• It’s a fast changing industry.
• Computers fascinate me.
What are its requirements?
• My career requires a four-year bachelor 's degree. • My career requires some vocational training. • My career requires several years of workrelated experience.
What qualifications, skills, and attributes are needed to be successful in this career?
• Written Comprehension — The ability to
read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. • Critical Thinking — Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
• Problem Sensitivity — The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
Do you meet its qualifications? If not, how do you plan to acquire the necessary qualification? • For now I do not meet the qualifications necessary for my career.
• I’m attending ITT-Tech to receive my degrees.
• Study hard talk and reach out to people that’s in the field.
What are the typical task involved in the chosen career?
• Test computer system operations to ensure proper functioning.
• Implement security measures for computer or information systems.
Are there any controversial issues in this career? • One they main controversial issues in my career are hackers.
• Identity theft is another controversial issue.
• Information sharing is another issue.
• Intelligence gathering, and surveillance are too controversial issue.
What is your stand on these issues? Have these issues changed your opinion or feelings about your chosen career? • Hackers, identity theft, surveillance are serious issue. These thieves sicking me.
• My feelings and opinion remains the same. I don’t like thieves so this is another reason why
I have chosen this career because of these issues. Have any controversial issues associated with your career made you consider alternative career?
• These controversial issues never made me consider an alternative career, I find it very intriguing. • I have chosen this career because of these issues. Work Cited
• National Center for O*NET Development. 151122.00. O*NET OnLine. Retrieved April 14,
2015, from
http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/151122.00