Computer Science

Program Description

The Computer Science program at CCIT graduates distinguished members in the field of computer science, who within a few years of graduation, fulfill societal needs and: 1. Have successful careers in a wide range of industries through leveraging their computer science expertise. 2. Advance their computing skills through continuous learning, research, and/or graduate studies. 3. Further enhance their skills in communication, teamwork, leadership, critical thinking, and time management and commit to ethical, legal, and societal considerations.

Learning Outcomes

• Graduates of the program will have an ability to: 1. Analyze a complex computing problem and to apply principles of computing and other relevant disciplines to identify solutions. 2. 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. Communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts. 4. Recognize professional responsibilities and make informed judgments in computing practice based on legal and ethical principles. 5. Function effectively as a member or leader of a team engaged in activities appropriate to the program’s discipline. 6. Apply computer science theory and software development fundamentals to produce computing-based solutions.