Computer Science

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Program objectives:

Our BSCS graduates, within five years after graduating, will be:

  • Working as a computing professional, utilizing the knowledge acquired in the bachelor’s program, or be enrolled in a graduate program.
  • Engaged in the computing profession utilizing professional skills to make a positive impact on society.
  • Participating in further professional development, employing the learning skills taught in this program.
  • Engaged in service to their profession and communities, consistent with the Benedictine tradition to serve.

Student outcomes:

Student outcomes for the Bachelor of Science in Computer Science program are:

  1. An ability to analyze a complex computing problem and to apply principles of computing and other relevant disciplines to identify solutions.
  2. An ability to design, implement, and evaluate a computing-based solution to meet a given set of computing requirements in the context of the program’s discipline.
  3. An ability to communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts.
  4. An ability to recognize professional responsibilities and make informed judgments in computing practice based on legal and ethical principles.
  5. An ability to function effectively as a member or leader of a team engaged in activities appropriate to the program’s discipline.
  6. An ability to apply computer science theory and software development fundamentals to produce computing-based solutions.

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

Program objectives:

Our BSIT graduates, within five years after graduating, will be:

  • Working as a computing professional, utilizing the knowledge acquired in the bachelor’s program, or be enrolled in a graduate program.
  • Engaged in the computing profession utilizing professional skills to make a positive impact on society.
  • Participating in further professional development, employing the learning skills taught in this program.
  • Engaged in service to their profession and communities, consistent with the Benedictine tradition to serve.

Student outcomes:

Student outcomes for the Bachelor of Science in Information Technology program are:

  1. An ability to analyze a complex computing problem and to apply principles
    of computing and other relevant disciplines to identify solutions.

  2. An ability to design, implement, and evaluate a computing-based solution to
    meet a given set of computing requirements in the context of the program’s discipline.

  3. An ability to communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts.

  4. An ability to recognize professional responsibilities and make informed judgments in computing practice based on legal and ethical principles.

  5. An ability to function effectively as a member or leader of a team engaged
    in activities appropriate to the program’s discipline.

  6. Use systemic approaches to select, develop, apply, integrate, and administer secure computing technologies to accomplish user goals.

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Hal and Inge Marcus School of Engineering

The Hal and Inge Marcus School of Engineering seeks to provide our graduates with an education that will prepare them for successful careers in engineering practice and serve as preparation for advanced graduate studies, all while keeping with our Benedictine tradition as the guiding principle.