The Computer Science Technology program includes the software aspect and hardware realm. This program promotes an extensive interdisciplinary approach to provide students a solid background. Graduates work in the fields of website development, programming, network administration and software development.
Computer Science Technology (CST) is a 4-year program requiring 120 credit hours,
with students completing 15 credit hours per semester
The Computer Science Technology Program adopts the following educational objectives, designed to educate and improve the ability of students to become competent and creative professionals contributing effectively for fulfilling the employment needs of today and of the future.
GAIN THE SKILLS AND TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE NEEDED TO DESIGN, DEVELOP, AND BUILD REAL-WORLD
SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS USING TODAY’S TECHNOLOGY THROUGH A PRACTICAL APPROACH.
The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science Technology program aims to equip students with
skills for various roles, including:
$75,290 – Average Alumni Salary: Based on
previous Alumni information.
The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Student OrganizationsCST Alumni work at various companies including
Southwest Airlines, US Army, US Navy, Gulfstream Aerospace, Delta Airlines, Accenture, Savannah River Nuclear Solution, EY (formerly Ernst & Young).
The curriculum in computer science technology is designed for those students who are interested in careers in computer science. This program is flexible so that students may orient the major emphasis toward software aspect of computer science or to be the hardware realm of computer science. This program promotes an extensive interdisciplinary approach to provide students a sound educational background, one that will make the students quite marketable and thus be prepared for gainful employment.
The curriculum in computer science technology is designed for those students who are interested in careers in computer science. This program is flexible so that students may orient the major emphasis toward software aspect of computer science or to be the hardware realm of computer science. This program promotes an extensive interdisciplinary approach to provide students a sound educational background, one that will make the students quite marketable and thus be prepared for gainful employment in the following areas:
Computer Programmer
responsible to write and test code in various programming languages (Visual C#, Java, Python, C++) to make sure that an application software functions correctly.
Computer Analyst
responsible to analyze and maintain a system based on users’ requirements and to implement an application system by using different programming languages and tools.
Web Developer
responsible to design, implement and test a web site by using .Net framework and other Web platform tools.
Network Setup and Administration
responsible to install, tests, and maintain the network environment by applying hardware configuration, in TCP/IP, routing protocols, network security. Responsible to apply policies, procedures, principles and best network practices and telecommunications support services.
