Education

Program focus

Combined algorithmic rigor with systems programming, cloud infrastructure, and security electives to prepare for enterprise IT work.

Core Programming & Algorithms

Understanding efficient problem-solving and computational logic.

• Computer Science I & II (CS 135 / CS 202)
• Data Structures (CS 302)
• Analysis of Algorithms (CS 477)

Systems & Architecture

Breaking down how computers really work, from hardware to OS, crucial for troubleshooting.

• Intro to Systems Programming (CS 218)
• Computer Organization (CS 219)
• Operating Systems (CS 370)
• Compiler Construction (CS 460)

Math & Data Analysis

Building the quantitative and analytical foundation for data-driven problem-solving.

• Statistical Methods I (STAT 411)
• Calculus I & II (MATH 181 / MATH 182)
• Discrete Mathematics I & II (MATH 251 / MATH 351)
• Computational Linear Algebra (MATH 365)
• Physics for Scientists and Engineers I & II (PHYS 180 / PHYS 181)
• Data Analysis and Presentation (CS 489)

Advanced Specializations

Applying foundational knowledge to cutting-edge fields.

• Cloud Computing in Engineering (CPE 418)
• Information Assurance (CS 443)
• Artificial Intelligence (CS 482)
• Intro to Machine Learning (CS 622)
• Intro to Data Mining (CS 458)

Software Development & Broader Impact

Focusing on real-world application building and tech’s societal role.

• Software Product Design I (CS 472)
• Fundamentals of Technical Writing (ENG 407B)
• Social Implications of Computer Technology (CS 301)