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The rapidly changing world of computers requires an exceptional education. Acquire the advanced knowledge you need to excel in this sought-after field.
Objectives
The student who graduates with a major in computer and information science will be able to:
- Incorporate relevant theory, techniques, and knowledge of programming languages and computer systems in developing computer-based solutions to practical problems.
- Effectively use object-oriented programming languages, such as Java or C++, in developing computer-based solutions to practical problems.
- Pursue careers as programmers and programmer analysts, software engineers, and system/network administrators working with operating systems such as UNIX/Linux and Windows; programming languages such as Java, C++, and Perl; and relational and object-oriented database systems such as Oracle.
- Develop clear and precise oral and written communications and enhance skills in the analysis, definition, and documentation of problems and solutions in the field
- Apply knowledge of the concepts and principles of computer and information science to the management of changes and developments in information systems and technology.
- Discuss the environmental, ethical, and social implications of the rapidly changing field of information technology.
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