Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Computer Science] From Wheaton College Illinois

Some people are attracted to computer science because they like fiddling with computers. Others enjoy how computers allow people to communicate in new and faster ways. Some see computer science as a gateway to career opportunities.At Wheaton, we believe computer science is not about the technical details of this or that technology, but about problem-solving. One of the most interdisciplinary fields, computer science connects to work in the sciences, social sciences, literature and music, not just providing computing technology aids, but also training the mind for the rigorous, logical thinking required by each discipline.?
Computer science isn't just about programming, but it involves a lot of it. Programming is one of the most creative human activities as a programmer can create nearly unlimited worlds in the most flexible medium possible: software.

The computer science faculty at Wheaton have crafted a home-grown curriculum that is suited for our top-quality students, adapted to the liberal arts environment, continuously updated with the changes in technology, and honed to prepare our students to compete in the modern marketplace. Explore some of the?curricular innovations?that provide the key classroom experiences.

The computer science department at Wheaton offers many?opportunities and resources?to connect with other students and apply what you're learning including:

• Computer Science Lab
• Programming Competitions
• Ice Cream Social
• Special Events and Speakers