Bachelor of 科学 in Computer 科学

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The Bachelor of 科学 in Computer 科学 incorporates elements from the computer science discipline and prepares graduates for employment (e.g., 软件开发人员, computer hardware engineer, computer systems analyst, 企业家, information security, computer programmer, 等.) or graduate studies.

The curriculum includes mathematics, 编程, 软件设计, and computer architecture as applied to existing and emerging computer system technologies. A key feature of the curriculum is its emphasis on project-oriented experiences. Students will have room in the curriculum to pursue concentrations or minors, in addition to the program and general education requirements.

Students in the Bachelor of 科学 in Computer 科学 degree program have many discipline-related opportunities to participate in activities outside of the classroom. 这些包括:

Computer 科学 Club

• This club meets regularly to work on software and hardware projects, host speakers and attend 编程 events.

计算 Game Room

• LC has dedicated space to students to have gaming competitions and participate in multiplayer games.

Landmark Entrepreneurship Accelerator Program

Landmark College Institute for 研究 and 培训 (LCIRT)

• Students assist LCIRT staff with software needs for re搜索 projects.

Bachelor of 科学 in Computer 科学 hands-on learning approaches leads to many credit-bearing internship opportunities.

Recent internships include:

• Intern AI Scientist
• 软件开发人员
• Information Technology Services Intern
• Website Developer Intern
• Financial Systems Intern
• Controls Programming Intern
• Systems Engineer Intern
• Data Processing and Analytics Intern

The college has partnerships with the following organizations that offer neurodiverse friendly supportive workforce and internship programs:

• 广泛的期货
• Dynamy
• 残疾
• Neurodiversity Pathways
• 孩之宝

Additional partnerships include:

• 斯坦利黑 & 德克尔
• C&年代批发
• 摩根大通
• EY
• 戴尔
• Chroma Technologies
• AT&T

Why computer science?

根据美国.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment in computer and information technology occupations is projected to grow 11 percent from 2019 to 2029, much faster than the average for all occupations. These occupations are projected to add about 531,新增200个工作岗位, including these exciting opportunities:

• 网络安全
• 游戏设计 & 发展
• 软件设计
• Mobile Apps 发展
• 信息学 & 计算
• Computer Hardware Engineering

The median annual wage for computer and information technology occupations was $88,240 in May 2019. For more information on the occupation outlook for computer science careers, see the Occupational Outlook Handbook.

课程

To earn the Bachelor of 科学 in Computer 科学 degree, students must complete 121 credits, which includes the general education core (31学分 not met by major requirements), 58 credits of additional major requirements, and 32 credits of open electives. Students must complete at least 45 credits at the 3000/4000 level.

General Education Requirements: 43 credits

31学分, plus 12 credits listed in major requirements that also fulfill general education requirements

• WRT1011 Composition and Rhetoric: 3 credits
• WRT1012 研究 and Analysis: 3 credits
• EDU1011 Perspectives in Learning or EDU1001 Foundations in Learning: 3 credits
• COM1011 Introduction to Communication: 3 credits
• Humanities: 3 credits
• Natural 科学s with lab: 4 credits
• Social 科学s: 3 credits
• Interpersonal Communication/Creative Expression: 3 credits
• Alternative Study (could be at the 2000 or 3000/4000 level): 3 credits
• WRT3011 Advanced Writing: 3 credits

Computer 科学 Major Requirements: 58 credits

1000/2000 CSC Major Requirements (18 credits)

• CSC1635 Computer 科学 I(also fulfills the quantitative reasoning general education requirement): 3 credits
• CSC2635 Computer 科学 II: 3 credits
• CSC2741 Da选项卡ase 设计: 3 credits
• CSC2638 Data Structures and Algorithms: 3 credits
• CSC2751 Networking and Security: 3 credits
• CSC2771 Embedded Systems: 3 credits

3000/4000 CSC Major Requirements (21 credits)

• CSC3871 Operating Systems: 3 credits
• CSC3731 Programming Languages: 3 credits
• CSC3874 Software Engineering: 3 credits
• CSC4871 Computer Architecture: 3 credits

9 credits of selected topics in computer science (may include, but is not limited to: Web 科学, 计算机图形学, Mobile Application 发展, Artificial Intelligence)

Math Requirements: 13 credits

• MAT2731 Introduction to Calculus (also fulfills the Math requirement in the core): 3 credits
• MAT2741 Linear Algebra: 4 credits
• MAT2751 Discrete Mathematics: 3 credits
• MAT3721概率 & 统计科学 & 工程学:3个学分

Capstone: 3 credits

The major culminates in a final 3-credit capstone experience that provides students with the opportunity to integrate the knowledge that they have gained from across the curriculum. Students are encouraged to work in teams, and can pursue either an applied or theory project. The planning phase of the capstone project is done in CSC3874 (Software Engineering)

• CSC4991 Comp Sci Capstone: 3 credits (Gen Ed requirement)

Open Electives: 32 credits

20 credits at any level (Only six 1-credit courses allowed)

12 credits at the 3000/4000 level

总学分121

Upon completing the Bachelor of 科学 in Computer 科学 degree, graduates will be able to:

• Analyze a problem, and identify and define the computing requirements appropriate to its solution
• 设计, 实现, and evaluate a computer-based system, 过程, 组件, or program to meet desired needs
• Function effectively on teams to accomplish a common goal and communicate effectively with a range of audiences
• Understand relevant professional, ethical, legal, security, and social issues and responsibilities