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Careers

The program prepares students for careers in high-tech, computer and Internet-driven industries, where interdisciplinary, dynamic and innovative professionals trained in the latest technologies are increasingly sought.

Program Learning Outcomes

Students graduating from the Computer Science program will be able to:

• Demonstrate critical thinking and problem solving skills by identifying, evaluating, analyzing and presenting fundamental software solutions and their applications;
• Demonstrate the knowledge of current computing practices and broad technology use in industry and society, including a working knowledge of software development techniques;
• Be cognizant of emerging new technologies and industrial practices connected to the computer industry;
• Demonstrate communication, research and cooperation skills by working effectively with others in interdisciplinary group settings - both inside and outside the classroom; and
• Demonstrate a sense of exploration that enables them to pursue rewarding careers in high-tech and bio-tech industries with life-learning.

Faculty

Michael Soltys, Ph.D.
Professor of Computer Science
Chair, Computer Science and Information Technology Program
Bell Tower West, Room  2265
Phone (805) 437-3713
michael.soltys@csuci.edu

A. Michael Berman, Ph.D.
Professor of Computer Science
Vice President for Technology and Communication and
Chief Information Officer
Solano Hall, Room 2166
Phone (805) 437-2048
michael.berman@csuci.edu

AJ Bieszczad, Ph.D.
Professor of Computer Science
Sierra Hall, Room 3315
(805) 437-2773
aj.bieszczad@csuci.edu

C. David Claveau, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor and
Undergraduate Advisor of Computer Science
Bell Tower West, Room 2225
(805) 437-3879
david.claveau@csuci.edu

Jason Isaacs, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Bell Tower, Room 2285
(805) 437-8991
jason.isaacs@csuci.edu

Peter Smith, Ph.D.
Professor of Computer Science
Bell Tower West, Room 1102
(805) 437-8882
peter.smith@csuci.edu

Brian Thoms, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Bell Tower West, Room 2275
Phone (805) 437-3714
brian.thoms@csuci.edu

Contact Information

cs@csuci.edu

http://compsci.csuci.edu

Programs

• Computer Science, B.S. - 120 units

• Computer Science, B.S. for the AS-T (Transfer Model Curriculum) Degree Only - 120 units

• Computer Science, Minor - 20-23 units
• Computer Science, Minor in Cybersecurity - 25-37 units
• Computer Science, Minor in Robotics Engineering - 24 units

• Computer Science, M.S. - 32 units

• Roadmap Freshman - 4 year: Computer Science, B.S.
• Roadmap Transfer - 2 year: Computer Science, B.S.

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