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Our program offers rigorous, practical degree programs at the Bachelors and Masters levels and is active in a number of research areas providing opportunities to both graduate and undergraduate students.

Computer Science Degrees

The core of computer science courses include programming and algorithms, data structures, database concepts, computer architecture, programming languages, compilers, operating systems, and software engineering.

This program prepares graduates for positions in the design and development of computer systems and applications in business and industry and for scientific positions in industrial or academic computing research.

The program will emphasize expertise in fundamental topics of computer science like machine learning and data analytics with special applications to domains such as precision agriculture and energy management.

Employment

日本av视频's computer science graduates are in great demand and are rewarded with high salaries and exciting careers.

What can you do with a Computer Science degree?

  • Software developer
  • Database administrator
  • Computer hardware engineer
  • Computer systems analyst
  • Computer network architect
  • Web developer
  • Information security analyst
  • Computer programmer
  • Computer and information systems manager
  • Project manager
Objectives and Outcomes
Undergraduate Objectives

The undergraduate CS program educational objectives are to equip individuals, who after graduation and initial work experience, to

  1. Provide innovative and state-of-the-art approaches to solving complex technical problems through application of sound computer science principles and make high quality technical decisions based on accumulated knowledge, experience, wisdom and common sense.
  2. Create positive organizational impact through individual contribution and teamwork with a commitment to working with others of interdisciplinary backgrounds.
  3. Demonstrate professional stewardship and ethical responsibility and exemplify a productive member of society by serving their communities and society.
  4. Illustrate initiative and successful career growth through measurable and impactful contributions that strongly support the organization鈥檚 core high-level goals, accompanied by lifelong learning through graduate work, professional development, and self-study, leading to increases in organizational responsibility.
Student Outcomes

Graduates of the program will have an ability to:

  1. An ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics.
  2. An ability to apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors.
  3. An ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences.
  4. An ability to recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments, which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts.
  5. An ability to function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives.
  6. An ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions.
  7. An ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies.

Accreditation

ABET Computing Accreditation Commission

The B.S. program in computer science is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of , under the General Criteria and the Computer Science Program Criteria.

The computer science program has been accredited since 2007.

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McComish Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Physical Address
1250 8th St.
Brookings, SD 57007
Mailing Address
Daktronics Engineering Hall 214, Box 2222
Brookings, SD 57007
Hours
Mon - Fri: 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Closed during state holidays.
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