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ACM Lifetime Membership Options
 
ACM Life Membership rates are available at three levels based on age:
A. Age 49 and under - 20 times the current professional dues rate:
    $1,980 Professional Membership, $3,960 with Digital Library

B. Age 50 to 59 - 15 times the current professional dues rate:
    $1,485 Professional Membership, $2,970 with Digital Library

C. Age 60 and above - 10 times the current professional dues rate:
    $990 Professional Membership, $1,980 with Digital Library
 
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ACM Professional Life Membership

ACM Professional Membership includes FREE online access to 2,500 online courses and nearly 1,100 online books, a print and online subscription to Communications of the ACM, subscriptions to MemberNet, TechNews and CareerNews, full access to the Guide to Computing Literature, the Career Resource Centre, and all the benefits of ACM Membership.
 
ACM ACM Life Professional Membership PLUS ACM Digital Library (Life)

ACM Professional Membership PLUS the ACM Digital Library includes all the benefits mentioned PLUS unlimited access to the ACM Digital Library, which includes the Online Guide and the Online Computing Reviews Service. The Digital Library includes nearly 2 million pages of proprietary and third-party text, over one million bibliographic citations, personalized services, discussion forums and more.

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Mathematics of Computing
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Software
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     Software Engineering
Theory of Computation
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     Logics and Meanings of Programs
     Mathematical Logic and Formal Languages
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Purposes of ACM. ACM is dedicated to:
- Advancing the art, science, engineering, and application of information technology
- Fostering the open interchange of information to serve both professionals and the public; and
- Promoting the highest professional and ethical standards.


Note: ACM's code of Ethics can be accessed at http://www.acm.org/about/code-of-ethics

Membership Qualifications
You must satisfy one of the qualifications below:
1. Bachelor's Degree (in any subject area); or
2. Equivalent Level of Education; or
3. Two years full-time employment in the IT field.