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Computer Science Student Objectives


Program Educational Objectives 

Within three to five years, our graduates will... 

  • PEO1: Attain, contribute to, and advance in a fulfilling professional computing career, utilizing and continuously improving technical skills and non-technical communication while demonstrating a commitment to ethical computing and social responsibility.
  • PEO2: Effectively manage and lead complex computing initiatives, projects, and teams using adaptable leadership skills.

 


Student Outcomes

Graduates of the program will have the ability to:

  1. Analyze a complex computing problem and apply principles of computing and other relevant disciplines to identify solutions.
  2. Design, implement, and evaluate a computing-based solution to meet a given set of computing requirements in the context of the program’s discipline.
  3. Communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts.
  4. Recognize professional responsibilities and make informed judgments in computing practice based on legal and ethical principles.
  5. Function effectively as a member or leader of a team engaged in activities appropriate to the program’s discipline.
  6. Apply computer science theory and software development fundamentals to produce computing-based solutions. [CS]

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