Computer Science

Students interested in Computer Science might also enjoy further options listed below that incorporate the same key features.

   

Topics in Advanced Mathematics

   

Creative Problem Solving

   

Commitment to Societal Advancement

 

   

Emphasis on Innovation

   

Study of Computer Systems

   

Computer Based Solutions

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  • Information Science majors learn to collect, analyze and interpret many different information sources to understand our world. They study how we interact with all things digital, including software, devices and algorithms, and are able to create social and technological solutions that are truly engaging for those who use them, apply those solutions to real problems, and evaluate their effectiveness.

  • The minor in mathematics emphasizes knowledge and awareness of: calculus of several variables and vector analysis; the structure of mathematical proofs and definitions; basic linear algebra and the theory of vector spaces; and at least one additional specialized area of mathematics.

Characteristics it possesses

   Topics in Advanced Mathematics
   Creative Problem Solving
   Commitment to Societal Advancement
   Emphasis on Innovation
   Study of Computer Systems
   Computer Based Solutions

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  • Mathematics majors learn knowledge and awareness of topics such as basic real analysis of one variable, calculus of several variables and vector analysis, and the structure of mathematical proofs. Students will also acquire the ability and skills to move from concrete to abstract thinking; recognize patterns and connections between mathematics and other subjects; and construct logical arguments that they can articulate both verbally and in writing. The computational track is designed for students with an interest in the intersection of mathematics and computer science.

  • The Minor in Signals and Systems provides training in control systems, digital signal processing or communications beyond the training usually received by science, mathematics and applied mathematics majors.

Characteristics it possesses

   Topics in Advanced Mathematics
   Creative Problem Solving
   Commitment to Societal Advancement
   Emphasis on Innovation
   Study of Computer Systems
   Computer Based Solutions

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  • The Statistics and Data Science major examines both traditional statistical methods and cutting edge data analysis techniques. Students learn the cross-disciplinary statistical and analytical tools and problem-solving strategies required to solve real world problems.

  • The Creative Technology and Design Minor integrates technological skills with a critical, theoretical, and historical understanding of technology, media and design. The program prepares the next generation of artists, designers, and media producers, teaching students to be active and critically aware producers of creative technology

Characteristics it possesses

   Topics in Advanced Mathematics
   Creative Problem Solving
   Commitment to Societal Advancement
   Emphasis on Innovation
   Study of Computer Systems
   Computer Based Solutions

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  • Strategic Communication explores the way in which organizations use advertising, public relations and media design to accomplish their communication goals. Students learn how to generate ideas and solve problems for brands and issues through a design thinking process that is grounded in analytical and creative thought.

  • The Computer Science minor offers a basic introduction to the field of computer science. Students complete coursework in topics such as computer systems, data structures, and programming

Characteristics it possesses

   Topics in Advanced Mathematics
   Creative Problem Solving
   Emphasis on Innovation
   Study of Computer Systems
   Computer Based Solutions

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  • The Statistics and Data Science major examines both traditional statistical methods and cutting edge data analysis techniques. Students learn the cross-disciplinary statistical and analytical tools and problem-solving strategies required to solve real world problems.

  • The Music Technology Certificate provides students with a strong background in using technology to compose and produce music.

Characteristics it possesses

   Topics in Advanced Mathematics
   Creative Problem Solving
   Commitment to Societal Advancement
   Study of Computer Systems
   Computer Based Solutions

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  • The digital arts program explores the use and integration of new media technologies into art practices. Additionally, it offers a critical and collaborative art research environment where students investigate emerging art forms and media technologies that feed into their own evolving practice.

  • The Computer Science minor offers a basic introduction to the field of computer science. Students complete coursework in topics such as computer systems, data structures, and programming

Characteristics it possesses

   Topics in Advanced Mathematics
   Emphasis on Innovation
   Study of Computer Systems
   Computer Based Solutions