2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Apr 23, 2024  
2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Computer Science


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The Department of Computer Science offers a BA and a BS in computer science (HEGIS 0701). The department also offers four five-year combined bachelor/master degree programs and two minor concentrations.

CS Student Learning Outcomes

At the completion of the program, students should be able to:

  1. analyze the requirements of a computing problem using appropriate algorithms and data structures.
  2.  implement the solution of a computing problem using appropriate programming languages.
  3.  use mathematical underpinnings of the discipline of computer science.
  4.  recognize the ethical, legal and social implications of computing in a global society.
  5.  use oral and written communication skills to convey technical information effectively and accurately.
  6.  use their interpersonal skills when working in a team environment.

CS Program Educational Objectives

Graduates of the program should in 3-5 years:

  1. be employed in a computing or related field or be enrolled in or have completed a graduate program
  2. work independently to analyze the requirements of complex problems and then design and implement solutions to meet customer/client business, educational of research objectives
  3. communicate professionally on technical issues in both oral and written form
  4. contribute effectively in a collaborative environment
  5. adapt readily to new technologies and/or disciplines

Faculty

Chair: F. Bailie; Professors: L. Ivanov; Associate Professors: F. Bailie, S. Petrovic, R. Schiaffino, C. Tsai; Assistant Professors: P. Centonze, J. Kim

Programs

    Bachelor of ScienceBachelor of ArtsBachelor of Science/Master of ScienceBachelor of Arts/Master of ScienceNon-Degree

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