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Computer Science

General

Program Title

Computer Science

Degree Designation

BS

Award Type

Baccalaureate

Program Level

Undergraduate

Instruction Mode

Online and On Campus

Program Description

This program provides student with a broad competence to take on any role in the IT sector. The program core lays down all the essentials for a strong foundation in Computer Science. Electives provide students with breadth in applications and advanced topics, and the concentrations enable students to go in depth into high-demand specializations. Areas of employment include software development as well as other jobs as a computing professional.

Department/Unit(s)

A00225

College/School

College of Science and Engineering

Status

Active

Admission Requirements

What previous degree and/or experience is required prior to admission to this program?

High School / GED

Required GPA for graduation

2.5

Minimum Course Grade

C- (1.67)

Minimum Course Grade Applies To

All courses in this program

Number of credits in program

79-91

Requirements

Simple Requisites

Completion requirement
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
Complete at least 1 of the following Courses:
Complete at least 1 of the following Courses:
Complete at least 2 of the following Courses:

To complete the BS Computer Science, students must complete the 62-67 credit core, plus either the Electives for BS Computer Science or the Big Data Applications concentration or the Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning concentration.

Completion requirement
Select a total of 12 credits satisfying at least three of the five areas listed below.
Complete ANY of the following Courses:
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Complete ANY of the following Courses:
Complete ANY of the following Courses:
Earn at least 3 credits from the following:

Student must pick an additional elective course, different from the ones used as Senior Electives

Completion of the 62-67 credit core plus Electives for BS Computer Science completes the major.

Completion requirement
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
Complete ANY of the following Courses:
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
Complete at least 2 of the following:
Complete ANY of the following Courses:
OR
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OR
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OR
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Earn at least 3 credits from the following:

Student must pick an additional elective course, different from the ones used as Senior Electives

Completion of the 62-67 credit core plus the concentration in Big Data Applications completes the major.

Completion requirement
Fulfill ALL of the following requirements:
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
AND
Complete ANY of the following Courses:
Fulfill ALL of the following requirements:
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
AND
Complete ANY of the following Courses:
Complete at least 2 of the following:
Complete at least 1 of the following Courses:
OR
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OR
Complete at least 1 of the following Courses:
OR
Complete at least 1 of the following Courses:
Earn at least 3 credits from the following:

Student must pick an additional elective course, different from the ones used as Senior Electives.

Completion of the 62-67 credit core plus the concentration in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning completes the major.

Program Learning Outcomes

Outcome

Analyze a complex computing problem and to apply principles of computing and other relevant disciplines to identify solutions.

Outcome

Design, implement, and evaluate a computing-based solution to meet a given set of computing requirements in the context of the program’s discipline.

Outcome

Communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts.

Outcome

Recognize professional responsibilities and make informed judgments in computing practice based on legal and ethical principles

Outcome

Function effectively as a member or leader of a team engaged in activities appropriate to the program’s discipline.

Outcome

Apply computer science theory and software development fundamentals to produce computing-based solutions.

Degree Maps or Program Completion Plans

Major Code

8036

Program Code

1703