Program Educational Objectives

The graduates of the BS Computer Science program will have the knowledge, understanding and skills to:

1.  Pursue diverse range of careers, advanced degrees, or professional development in various computing disciplines.
2. Apply analytical skills, computing principles, and modern technologies to design innovative and sustainable computing solutions to meet business objectives and societal challenges.
3. Communicate effectively and work efficiently as an individual and in interdisciplinary teams with high professional and ethical values.

Student Outcomes:

The students of BS Computer Science program are expected to attain the following outcomes by the time of graduation:

1. Completion of an accredited program of study designed to prepare graduates as computing professionals.
2. Apply knowledge of computing fundamentals, knowledge of a computing specialization, and mathematics, science, and domain knowledge appropriate for the computing specialization to the abstraction and conceptualization of computing models from defined problems and requirements.
3. Identify, formulate, research literature, and solve complex computing problems reaching substantiated conclusions using fundamental principles of mathematics, computing sciences, and relevant domain disciplines.
4. Design and evaluate solutions for complex computing problems, and design and evaluate systems, components, or processes that meet specified needs with appropriate consideration for public health and safety, cultural, societal, and environmental considerations.
5. Create, select, adapt and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern computing tools to complex computing activities, with an understanding of the limitations.
6. Function effectively as an individual and as a member or leader in diverse teams and in multi- disciplinary settings.
7.  Communicate effectively with the computing community and with society at large about complex computing activities by being able to comprehend and write effective reports, design documentation, make effective presentations, and give and understand clear instructions.
8. Understand and assess societal, health, safety, legal, and cultural issues within local and global contexts, and the consequential responsibilities relevant to professional computing practice.
9. Understand and commit to professional ethics, responsibilities, and norms of professional computing practice.
10. Recognize the need, and have the ability, to engage in independent learning for continual development as a computing professional.

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