Overview
The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science a major within the School of Applied Sciences. If you have questions regarding this program, please contact dsu.hawk@dickinsonstate.edu or call 1-800-279-HAWK.
Degree Requirements:
- General Education Courses
- Major Courses
- Electives
Degree available in Bismarck, DSUlive, and online
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 IV, V, VI, VII, and VII.)
- Design and implement software. (This learning outcome directly addresses Institutional Learning Outcomes IV, V, VI, VII, and VII.)
- Program in several languages including the ability to self-learn new languages. (This learning outcome directly addresses Institutional Learning Outcomes IV, V, VI, VII, and VIII.)
- Apply their computer science academic knowledge in the context of professional development. (This learning outcome directly addresses Institutional Learning Outcomes VII and X.)
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