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.

Summary of Units: 

Special Grade Requirement

All courses must be completed with a C- or better to apply toward the Computer Science major.