B.S. in Computer Science

The Bachelor of Science degree program in computer science provides a theoretically based education in computer science, coupled with practical objectives. Students are exposed to a broad range of fundamental concepts in such areas as software engineering, computer organization, database systems, management information systems and operating systems, as well as to a wide variety of computer applications. The core curriculum of required courses can be supplemented by a concentration of courses in a specialized area. The program requires the successful completion of at least 128 credits of course work.

Graduates of the program, many of whom enter industry, are prepared to function well in most computing environments. They are familiar with a spectrum of fundamental principles and have been encouraged to approach problems with creativity.

All students have the opportunity to participate in projects and competitions relevant to their major. For more information, please visit GHSCSE Student Projects and Competitions website.

The Program curriculum is accredited by the:

Computing Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology

111 Market Place, Suite 1050

Baltimore, MD 21202-4012

(410) 347-7700

This accreditation applies only to the Bachelor of Science in computer science program offered by University College at the Metropolitan Campus, Teaneck, NJ.

Prerequisites: elementary and intermediate algebra, plane geometry, trigonometry and two units of science.

See the check sheet: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science