Bachelor's in Computer Science (BS)

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Our students gain knowledge and awareness of computing at all levels, preparing them for intriguing and successful careers in industry, research, entrepreneurship or academia. The BS degree in computer science emphasizes knowledge and awareness of computing at all levels. Students gain a hands-on education exploring circuits and computer architecture, operating systems, and programming languages. Through the program, students learn about theoretical and mathematical aspects of computing while gaining understanding of the interdependence of hardware and software, preparing them for careers in most fields.