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Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Teach courses in computer science. May specialize in a field of computer science, such as the design and function of computers or operations and research analysis. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

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26 tasks16 core, 10 supplemental
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Code
25-1021.00SOC 2018: 25-1021

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16 core tasks and 10 supplemental, each quoted as published, with the survey it came from.

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  1. Task 1. Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.Core taskTask 5688Rated by 90 people who do the job, August 2019
  2. Task 2. Compile, administer, and grade examinations or assign this work to others.Core taskTask 5689Rated by 90 people who do the job, August 2019
  3. Task 3. Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as programming, data structures, and software design.Core taskTask 5687Rated by 90 people who do the job, August 2019
  4. Task 4. Evaluate and grade students' class work, laboratory work, assignments, and papers.Core taskTask 5685Rated by 89 people who do the job, August 2019
  5. Task 5. Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.Core taskTask 5686Rated by 90 people who do the job, August 2019
  6. Task 6. Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.Core taskTask 5690Rated by 90 people who do the job, August 2019
  7. Task 7. Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, and course materials and methods of instruction.Core taskTask 5692Rated by 87 people who do the job, August 2019
  8. Task 8. Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.Core taskTask 5694Rated by 90 people who do the job, August 2019
  9. Task 9. Advise students on academic and vocational curricula and on career issues.Core taskTask 5696Rated by 90 people who do the job, August 2019
  10. Task 10. Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.Core taskTask 5691Rated by 90 people who do the job, August 2019
  11. Task 11. Develop and maintain Web sites for online courses.Core taskTask 21109Rated by 90 people who do the job, August 2019
  12. Task 12. Participate in student recruitment, registration, and placement activities.Core taskTask 5697Rated by 90 people who do the job, August 2019
  13. Task 13. Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research issues.Core taskTask 5698Rated by 90 people who do the job, August 2019
  14. Task 14. Select and obtain materials and supplies, such as textbooks and laboratory equipment.Core taskTask 5695Rated by 91 people who do the job, August 2019
  15. Task 15. Serve on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues.Core taskTask 5699Rated by 90 people who do the job, August 2019
  16. Task 16. Participate in campus and community events.Core taskTask 5706Rated by 88 people who do the job, August 2019
  17. Task 17. Direct research of other teachers or of graduate students working for advanced academic degrees.Supplemental taskTask 5704Rated by 90 people who do the job, August 2019
  18. Task 18. Supervise undergraduate or graduate teaching, internship, and research work.Supplemental taskTask 5701Rated by 90 people who do the job, August 2019
  19. Task 19. Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and publish findings in professional journals, books, or electronic media.Supplemental taskTask 5703Rated by 90 people who do the job, August 2019
  20. Task 20. Supervise students' laboratory work.Supplemental taskTask 5693Rated by 89 people who do the job, August 2019
  21. Task 21. Write grant proposals to procure external research funding.Supplemental taskTask 5708Rated by 90 people who do the job, August 2019
  22. Task 22. Perform administrative duties, such as serving as department head.Supplemental taskTask 5702Rated by 90 people who do the job, August 2019
  23. Task 23. Maintain computer equipment used in instruction.Supplemental taskTask 20059Rated by 88 people who do the job, August 2019
  24. Task 24. Compile bibliographies of specialized materials for outside reading assignments.Supplemental taskTask 5707Rated by 91 people who do the job, August 2019
  25. Task 25. Provide professional consulting services to government or industry.Supplemental taskTask 5705Rated by 90 people who do the job, August 2019
  26. Task 26. Act as advisers to student organizations.Supplemental taskTask 5700Rated by 90 people who do the job, August 2019

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  2. Classification
    Standard Occupational Classification 2018, 25-1021
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