Dec 05, 2025  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

Computer Science


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Overview

Chair of the Department: James Quinlan

Assistant Professors: Mansouri, Quinlan, Song, Zhang; Adjunct Faculty: Levine; Professors Emeriti: MacLeod, Welty

 

The Department of Computer Science offers a B.S. in Computer Science that prepares students to tackle real-world challenges with computational thinking and innovative technology. Today’s computer science goes beyond traditional programming, focusing on developing intelligent systems and solutions across diverse fields.

Our curriculum covers key areas such as AI, machine learning, data science, high-performance computing, and software engineering. Students learn to solve complex problems in sectors like healthcare, climate science, and emerging technologies, gaining hands-on experience in both theory and application.

The program emphasizes creativity and critical problem-solving, equipping students with the skills to design systems, develop algorithms, and analyze computational problems. Graduates are prepared for careers in tech, research, or further studies, with expertise in data analysis, system design, and interdisciplinary problem-solving-skills essential in today’s fast-evolving tech landscape.

Programs

    Bachelor of ScienceMinor

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