This major combines courses in practical programming, computer architecture, networking and algorithm design/analysis with an appropriate background in mathematics and theory of computing. Included are classes covering the latest technologies such as mobile devices, internet applications and robotics. This major provides the foundation for a rewarding and productive career in industry as well as strong preparation for graduate school.
All non-teaching majors and minors offered by the department require a 2.00 or higher overall grade point average in required courses and a grade of “C” or better in each required course.
For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Mathematics and Computer Sciences department page.
For related information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, http://www.bls.gov/ooh/computer-and-information-technology/computerprogrammers…