The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science degree offers concentrations in Traditional Computer Science and Cyber Security. Coursework includes classes in programming, data structures, networking, databases, system analysis and design, operating systems, human computer interface, scripting languages, and various special topics classes. Programming languages include C#, C++, HTML 5, PHP, and Python. Computer science is an ever-changing field and coursework is modified to stay up-to-date. Students should remain in contact with their advisors.
The program provides professional training in Computer Science for students interested in becoming software engineers, high school computer science teachers, or simply augmenting other skills with the requisite knowledge of computers and programming necessary to be successful in the modern workplace.
Concentrations
Traditional Computer Science Concentration
Learn programming languages and skills to build software applications and solutions to business programs. The C# language is becoming increasingly important in education, government, and industry.
Cyber Security Concentration
Set up, manage, and audit security technologies.
BS Computer Science Student Learning Outcomes (SLO)
- Students will be able to comprehend the fundamental concepts of computer science including the binary number system, string operations, data types, branching, looping, input-output (OI) operations, basic algorithms and common data structures.
- Students will be able to demonstrate knowledge of modern computer systems, databases, and networking. Assessment methods
- Students display a mastery of and ability to implement modern object oriented programming methodologies and be able to design and implement a basic Unified Modelling Language (UML) application design.
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