Bachelor of Science – Computer Science
FAST FACTS
4 Years
to complete your degree
8-week
course length*
15:1
student to faculty ratio
95.4%
career outcomes rate
100% Online
career-focused curriculum
If you desire a computer science career, you can develop the skills employers are looking for in this online computer science degree from Johnson & Wales University. The demand for professionals with programming and networking skills is on the rise—and jobs in computer science are only projected to increase throughout the next decade.
In addition to fine-tuning technical abilities, students will hone their expertise in problem classification, method identification, problem decomposition, and project management. These translatable skills apply to a multitude of fields and industries, positioning graduates for success.
Ready to take the next step? Start your application today.
This program is offered in collaboration with JWU’s College of Engineering & Design.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN
Upon completion of the program, graduates are expected to:
- Apply knowledge of math, science, engineering and contemporary developments in the fields of software programming, networking, system design, computer science and/or project management.
- Analyze problems through the use of computer science concepts and processes to formulate, implement and test software-based algorithms.
- Incorporate historical context and emerging developments in computer science to create adaptable and efficient algorithmic solutions that reflect ethical considerations and global awareness.
- Use the techniques, skills and emerging tools necessary for analysis and evolution of algorithms in computer science.
WHY EARN YOUR COMPUTER SCIENCE DEGREE ONLINE WITH JWU?
- Benefit from our convenient online format, designed to fit your schedule
- Take advantage of four convenient start dates that allow you to begin when you are ready
- Participate in experiential education, which gives you real-world exposure
- Learn from faculty who are industry experts with years of professional experience
- Prepare for a variety of computer science careers in various industries
Course Highlights
Students in this bachelor of computer science degree program will take courses such as:
- Problem Solving
- Computer Science I and Computer Science II
- Advanced Data Structures
- Survey of Programming Languages
- Information Security
- And More
*Some courses may be 16 weeks long.
What Can You Do With This Degree?
Want to explore careers in this field? Through Lightcast’s Career Coach tool, you can browse careers by degree program and get research-backed information on various industries. You can also take an in-depth assessment to determine career suggestions based on your personal interests. For more information about Computer Science careers, click the Career Coach button below.
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