Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Program Description

The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science is designed to prepare students for a career in the computer profession, business, or education. It provides students with a solid foundation in both theoretical and applied computer science while also allowing them to explore other areas of interest. The BS degree is recommended for students planning to pursue graduate school. 

Learning Outcomes:

• Demonstrate understanding of object-oriented programming paradigm;
• Demonstrate understanding of algorithm analysis and data structures;
• Demonstrate understanding of theoretical foundations of computing;
• Demonstrate understanding of theory of programming languages;
• Demonstrate understanding of the principles of software engineering;
• Demonstrate understanding of domain-specific theory;
• Demonstrate understanding of the hardware/software interface;
• Demonstrate understanding of computer operating systems;
• Demonstrate facility with basic programming constructs;
• Demonstrate ability to design and implement object-oriented solutions;
• Demonstrate ability to develop domain-specific programs;
• Demonstrate professionalism in teamwork; and
• Demonstrate effective oral and written communication.

Students should be advised that this is the Direct Admission option for this program and as such does not offer conditional admission.