Overview (Updated 02-22-23)
Degree Requirements:
- General Education Courses
- Major Courses
- Electives
Degree available in Bismarck and DSUlive. Degree available online beginning Fall 2023.
Student Learning Outcomes
A student successfully completing the above major will be able to:
- Explain the capabilities and limitations of computers and algorithms. (This learning outcome directly addresses Institutional Learning Outcomes II, III, and VI.)
- Design and implement software. (This learning outcome directly addresses Institutional Learning Outcomes II, III and VI.)
- Program in several languages including the ability to self-learn new languages. (This learning outcome directly addresses Institutional Learning Outcomes II, III, and VI.)
- Apply their computer science academic knowledge in the context of professional development. (This learning outcome directly addresses Institutional Learning Outcomes V and VI.)
Career Options
Why should you pursue a Bachelor of Science Degree - Computer Science?
Computer science majors study hardware and software design as a basis for understanding and creating apps to improve personal, business, or scientific processes.
Possible Career Paths
- Computer Programmer
- Software Developer
- Computer Systems Analyst