Computer Science. Academic Program Description

A general program that focuses on computers, computing problems and solutions, and the design of computer systems and user interfaces from a scientific perspective. Includes instruction in the principles of computational science, and computing theory; computer hardware design; computer development and programming; and applications to a variety of end-use situations.

Related Occupations

• Computer and Information Scientists, Research
• Computer and Information Systems Managers
• Computer Science Teachers
• Computer Software Engineers, Applications
• Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software

Colleges Offering this Curriculum

• Abilene Christian University
• Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & Management
• Alabama State University
• Albion College
• Alderson Broaddus College
• Allan Hancock College
• Allegheny College
• Allen County Community College
• American Commercial College-Odessa
• American River College
• American University
• American University of Puerto Rico
• American University of Puerto Rico
• Amherst College
• Anderson University
• Anoka-Ramsey Community College
• Appalachian State University
• Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus
• Ashford University
• Ashland University
• Assumption College
• Atlantic Union College
• Augsburg College
• Augustana College
• Aurora University
• Austin College
• Bacone College
• Baker College Center for Graduate Studies
• Baker College of Cadillac
• Baker College of Clinton Township
• Baker College of Flint
• Baker College of Jackson
• Baker College of Muskegon
• Baker College of Owosso
• Baker College of Port Huron
• Bakersfield College
• Baker University
• Baldwin-Wallace College
• Barry University
• Barton County Community College
• Baylor University
• Bay State College
• Belhaven College
• Beloit College
• Bemidji State University
• Benedict College
• Benedictine College
• Benedictine University
• Bennington College
• Berry College
• Bethany College
• Bethel College
• Bethel College
• Bethune Cookman College
• Birmingham Southern College
• Blackburn College
• Blinn College
• Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
• Bluffton University
• Boise State University
• Boston College
• Boston University
• Bowdoin College
• Bradley University
• Brandeis University
• Briar Cliff University
• Bridgewater College
• Bridgewater State College
• Brigham Young University
• Brigham Young University-Hawaii
• Brigham Young University-Idaho
• Brookhaven College
• Bryan College
• Bryn Mawr College
• Buena Vista University
• Bunker Hill Community College
• Butte College
• Cabrillo College
• Caldwell College
• California College-San Diego
• California Lutheran University
• California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
• California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
• California State University-Bakersfield
• California State University-Channel Islands
• California State University-Chico
• California State University-Dominguez Hills
• California State University-East Bay
• California State University-Fresno
• California State University-Fullerton
• California State University-Long Beach
• California State University-Los Angeles
• California State University-Northridge
• California State University-Sacramento
• California State University-San Bernardino
• California State University-San Marcos
• California State University-Stanislaus
• Calvin College
• Campbell University Inc
• Canada College
• Canisius College
• Cape Cod Community College
• Capital University
• Cardinal Stritch University
• Carleton College
• Carlow University
• Carnegie Mellon University
• Carroll College
• Carson-Newman College
• Case Western Reserve University
• Catholic University of America
• Cedar Crest College
• Cedarville University
• Central College
• Central Methodist University-College of Graduate & Extended Studies
• Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
• Central Pennsylvania College
• Central State University
• Central Wyoming College
• Centre College
• Cerritos College
• Cerro Coso Community College
• Chabot College
• Chaminade University of Honolulu
• Chapman University
• Chapman University-University College
• Charleston Southern University
• Chesapeake College
• Chestnut Hill College
• Chicago State University
• CHI Institute-Broomall
• Christopher Newport University
• Citadel Military College of South Carolina
• City College of San Francisco
• Claflin University
• Claremont McKenna College
• Clarke College
• Clark University
• Coahoma Community College
• Coastal Bend College
• Cochise College
• Coe College
• Coker College
• Colby College
• Colgate University
• College America-Denver
• College America-Fort Collins
• College of Charleston
• College of Marin
• College of Mount St. Joseph
• College of Saint Benedict
• College of San Mateo
• College of Santa Fe
• College of Santa Fe at Albuquerque
• College of Southern Idaho
• College of St Catherine
• College of the Canyons
• College of the Desert
• College of the Ozarks
• College of the Siskiyous
• Collin County Community College District
• Colorado Technical University
• Colorado Technical University
• Colorado Technical University of Sioux Falls
• Columbia College
• Columbia College
• Columbia Union College
• Columbia University in the City of New York
• Community and Technical College at West Virginia University Institute of Technology
• Concordia College at Moorhead
• Concordia University
• Concordia University at Austin
• Concordia University-Wisconsin
• Connecticut College
• Contra Costa College
• Converse College
• Copiah-Lincoln Community College
• Copper Mountain College
• Coppin State University
• Corban College
• Cornell College
• Cornell University
• Cornerstone University
• Cosumnes River College
• Creighton University
• Cuesta College
• CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College
• CUNY Bronx Community College
• CUNY City College
• CUNY College of Staten Island
• CUNY Graduate School and University Center
• CUNY Hunter College
• CUNY Kingsborough Community College
• CUNY La Guardia Community College
• CUNY Lehman College
• CUNY Medgar Evers College
• CUNY New York City College of Technology
• CUNY Queens College
• CUNY York College
• Cuyamaca College
• Dallas Baptist University
• Dana College
• Daniel Webster College
• Dartmouth College
• Davis & Elkins College
• Delaware State University
• Denison University
• DePaul University
• DePauw University
• Dillard University
• Dine College
• Dixie State College of Utah
• Dominican University
• Don Bosco Technical Institute
• Dorsey Business Schools
• Dorsey Business Schools
• Dorsey Business Schools
• Dorsey Business Schools
• Draughons Junior College
• Drew University
• Drexel University
• Drury University
• Duquesne University
• Earlham College
• East Carolina University
• East Central Community College
• Eastern Kentucky University
• Eastern Mennonite University
• Eastern Michigan University
• Eastern Nazarene College
• East Mississippi Community College
• East San Gabriel Valley Regional Occupational Program
• Eckerd College
• El Camino Community College District
• Elizabeth City State University
• Elmhurst College
• Elon University
• Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach
• Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
• Emory and Henry College
• Emory University
• Endicott College
• Eureka College
• Everest College-Aurora
• Everest College-Springfield Campus
• Everest College-Thornton
• Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
• Fayetteville State University
• Ferrum College
• Finger Lakes Community College
• Fitchburg State College
• Florida Institute of Technology
• Florida Memorial University
• Florida Metropolitan University
• Florida Metropolitan University-Jacksonville
• Florida Metropolitan University-South Orlando
• Florida Southern College
• Folsom Lake College
• Foothill College
• Franciscan University of Steubenville
• Franklin College
• Franklin Pierce College
• Franklin University
• Fresno Pacific University
• Frostburg State University
• Fullerton College
• Gallaudet University
• Gardner-Webb University
• Gavilan College
• Georgetown University
• George Washington University
• Georgia Southwestern State University
• Georgia State University
• Glendale Community College
• Gloucester County College
• Gordon College
• Governors State University
• Graceland University-Lamoni
• Grambling State University
• Grantham University
• Greenville College
• Grinnell College
• Gustavus Adolphus College
• Hampden-Sydney College
• Hampton University
• Hannibal-Lagrange College
• Hanover College
• Harding University
• Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg
• Harvard University
• Harvey Mudd College
• Hastings College
• Hawaii Pacific University
• Heidelberg College
• Hendrix College
• Heritage University
• High Point University
• Hiram College
• Hofstra University
• Hollins University
• Holmes Community College
• Holy Names University
• Hood College
• Howard Payne University
• Huertas Junior College
• Humboldt State University
• Huntington Junior College
• Huston-Tillotson University
• Illinois College
• Illinois Institute of Technology
• Illinois State University
• Illinois Wesleyan University
• Independence Community College
• Indiana Institute of Technology
• Indiana Wesleyan University
• Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla
• Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
• Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas
• Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon
• Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Fajardo
• Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce
• International Junior College
• Iona College
• Itawamba Community College
• Jamestown College
• John Brown University
• John Carroll University
• Johnson & Wales University
• J Sargeant Reynolds Community College
• Kennesaw State University
• Kentucky Wesleyan College
• Kettering University
• King's College
• Knox College
• LA College International
• Lake Forest College
• Lake Superior State University
• Laramie County Community College
• La Roche College
• La Sierra University
• Las Positas College
• Lawrence Technological University
• Lebanon Valley College
• Lehigh University
• Le Moyne-Owen College
• LeTourneau University
• Lewis & Clark College
• Lewis University
• Lincoln University
• Lindenwood University
• Linfield College
• Lipscomb University
• Little Big Horn College
• Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania
• Long Island University-C W Post Campus
• Longwood University
• Loras College
• Los Angeles City College
• Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
• Louisiana State University-Shreveport
• Louisiana Tech University
• Loyola College in Maryland
• Loyola University Chicago
• Luther College
• Lyndon State College
• Lyon College
• MacMurray College
• Madonna University
• Maharishi University of Management
• Malone College
• Manchester College
• Manchester Community College
• Manhattan College
• Marietta College
• Marist College
• Marlboro College
• Marymount University
• Maryville University of Saint Louis
• Massachusetts Bay Community College
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• McCann School of Business & Technology
• McKendree College
• McNeese State University
• Mendocino College
• Merced College
• Mercer University
• Meredith College
• Messiah College
• Methodist University
• Metropolitan State College of Denver
• Metropolitan State University
• MidAmerica Nazarene University
• Middlebury College
• Middle Tennessee State University
• Midland Lutheran College
• Mid Michigan Community College
• Millikin University
• Minnesota State University-Mankato
• Minnesota State University-Moorhead
• Miracosta College
• Mission College
• Mississippi College
• Missouri Southern State University
• Missouri State University
• Modesto Junior College
• Monmouth College
• Montana State University-Bozeman
• Montana Tech of the University of Montana
• Monterey Peninsula College
• Moorpark College
• Moravian College and Moravian Theological Seminary
• Mountain State University
• Mount Holyoke College
• Mount Marty College
• Mount Mary College
• Mount Mercy College
• Mount Union College
• Muskingum College
• National Polytechnic College
• National University
• Navajo Technical College
• Naval Postgraduate School
• Nebraska Wesleyan University
• Neumont University
• New Hampshire Community Technical College-Nashua
• New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
• Nicholls State University
• Normandale Community College
• Northampton County Area Community College
• North Carolina A & T State University
• North Carolina Central University
• North Carolina State University at Raleigh
• North Central College
• North Central State College
• North Dakota State University-Main Campus
• Northeast Community College
• Northeastern Illinois University
• Northeastern State University
• Northeast Technology Center-Pryor
• Northeast Texas Community College
• Northern Arizona University
• Northern Illinois University
• Northern Kentucky University
• North Hennepin Community College
• North Idaho College
• North Lake College
• North Shore Community College
• Northwest College
• Northwestern College
• Northwestern University
• Northwest Mississippi Community College
• Northwest Nazarene University
• Norwich University
• Notre Dame de Namur University
• Nova Southeastern University
• Nunez Community College
• Oakwood College
• Occidental College
• Odessa College
• Ohio Dominican University
• Ohio Northern University
• Ohio University-Main Campus
• Ohio Wesleyan University
• Ohlone College
• Oklahoma Wesleyan University
• Olivet Nazarene University
• Orange Coast College
• Ouachita Baptist University
• Pace University-New York
• Pacific Union College
• Pacific University
• Palo Alto College
• Park University
• Paul Quinn College
• Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College
• Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Main Campus
• Philander Smith College
• Pitzer College
• Plymouth State University
• Point Loma Nazarene University
• Pomona College
• Presbyterian College
• Principia College
• Providence College
• Quincy College
• Quincy University
• Radford University
• Reedley College
• Regis University
• Rhodes College
• Richland College
• Ridgewater College
• Rivier College
• Roanoke College
• Roberts Wesleyan College
• Rochester Community and Technical College
• Rochester Institute of Technology
• Rockhurst University
• Rocky Mountain College
• Roger Williams University
• Roosevelt University
• Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
• Russell Sage College
• Rust College
• Sacramento City College
• Saddleback College
• Sage College of Albany
• Saginaw Valley State University
• Saint Ambrose University
• Saint Anselm College
• Saint Augustines College
• Saint Edward's University
• Saint Johns University
• Saint Martin's University
• Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
• Saint Michaels College
• Saint Norbert College
• Saint Pauls College
• Saint Thomas University
• Saint Xavier University
• Salish Kootenai College
• Salt Lake Community College
• Samford University
• San Diego State University
• San Francisco State University
• San Jose City College
• San Jose State University
• San Juan College
• Santa Ana College
• Santa Barbara City College
• Santa Monica College
• Santa Rosa Junior College
• Santiago Canyon College
• Scripps College
• Seattle University
• Seminole State College