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Computer Science

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

The South College Computer Science program is designed to equip you with a strong foundation for success in this ever-changing field. Following a curriculum built on insights from industry professionals, you’ll learn how to design, implement, and manage software solutions to meet business needs. You’ll also work to acquire the skills for effective teamwork, critical thinking, business analysis, problem-solving, and continuous professional development

Your Computer Science courses will feature hands-on assignments in programming, scripting, system administration, networking, computing, data structuring, and more. The program culminates with two capstone courses in which you’ll evaluate a business problem and build a solution in the programming language of your choice, resulting in a portfolio piece that you can use to demonstrate your expertise to employers.

A passion for learning and problem-solving is essential to working in Computer Science, particularly in roles such as a Software Engineer or Information Security Analyst. New technology developments happen daily and staying on top of industry trends will be vital to your success. You’ll also need excellent communication skills, as being able to express your findings, listen to others, compromise, and handle conflict is important for Computer Science professionals.

To help you acquire the skills you need to pursue a career in Computer Science, our instructors draw on their in-depth field knowledge and professional experience to lead engaging course discussions and activities. You’ll also receive personalized one-on-one attention and guidance, with additional tutoring services and support available if you need it.

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PROGRAMS AVAILABLE

  • Associate of Science in Computer Science

    • South College Online
    • The Associate of Science in Computer Science program is designed to prepare you to evaluate, plan, and configure software solutions that meet business needs, while also equipping you with the strong critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills this fast-paced field requires.

  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

    • South College Online
    • The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science program provides practical, hands-on learning experiences that are designed to equip you with the technical knowledge and critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills necessary to pursue opportunities in today’s ever-changing business and technology environments.

    • CONCENTRATIONS

    • Artificial Intelligence

      • South College Online
      • This Concentration in Artificial Intelligence is designed to build on the general degree program and prepare and inspire students to develop human-minded solutions that integrate human behavior in technological frameworks.

    • Blockchain and Cloud Computing

      • South College Online
      • This Concentration in Blockchain and Cloud Computing is designed to building on the general degree program with focus on the basics of the ever-evolving and in-demand technology needed to store, manage, and process data.

    • Data Science

      • South College Online
      • This Concentration in Data Science is designed to build on of the general degree program while lending a larger focus to data analysis and research, especially utilizing scientific processes and systems to extract insights from data.

    • Mobile and Web Development

      • South College Online
      • This Concentration in Mobile and Web Development builds on the general degree program. You will use critical thinking, teamwork, business analysis, problem-solving, and continuous professional development to focus on implementing technical skills and knowledge to create programs that are user-friendly, accessible, and interactive.

    • Network Security

      • South College Online
      • With a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with a Concentration in Network Security, you will use critical thinking, teamwork, business analysis, problem-solving, and continuous professional development to focus on implementing technical skills and knowledge to real-world IT security infrastructure challenges that often arise in the design, analysis, and implementation of computer networks.

    • Software Engineering

      • South College Online
      • This Concentration in Software Engineering is designed to build on the general degree program and provide practical and stimulating classroom experiences in areas such as foundational problem solving, algorithm development, software applications, and programming using a procedural language.

  • Master of Science in Computer Science

    • South College Online
    • The Master of Science in Computer Science program is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in software system design, implementation, management, and maintenance. Additional laboratory experiences include programming, scripting, systems administration, analysis, testing, networking, computing, algorithm evaluation, data evaluation, information management, and data structure construction.

    • CONCENTRATIONS

    • Artificial Intelligence

      • South College Online
      • The Master of Science in Computer Science program with concentration in Artificial Intelligence at South College is designed to prepare students with a computer science background with a strong foundation in software system design, implementation, management, and maintenance.
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