Bachelor [Computer Science] From Assumption College

If you are considering a degree in computer science, Assumption?s engaging professors and challenging curriculum provides students will a number of opportunities to explore this rapidly evolving field. majors develop their programming skills, their knowledge of computer hardware and software, and an appreciation of the social and ethical implications of technology. The major provides a foundation for a variety of professional careers in the computer industry and for graduate study in computer science.

Technology is progressing at warp speed and the demand to help drive innovation in the modern world continues to rise. When you study computer science at Assumption you develop a solid foundation in computer programming and further your knowledge of computer hardware and software. You also gain an appreciation for the social and ethical implications of technology.

In the classrooms and labs at Assumption College, computer science students calculate, compute and collaborate with others who are just as passionate about technology and programming as you are.

Benefits and Features of a Bachelor?s in Computer Science at Assumption

• Assumption was ranked a "Top 20 Small College for Computer Science."
• Receive training in the mathematical and scientific skills that form strong foundations; essential skills regardless of your career path.
• Have the flexibility to choose among required classes to explore your individual interests and passions
• Explore a dual major in computer science and education. Assumption?s curriculum emphasizes proficiency in mathematics and early, hands-on experience in the classroom. You?ll acquire the skills, experience and knowledge necessary to achieve your teaching license and excel as a classroom teacher.
• Apply learning in the real world and explore careers through Internships.
• Develop mentoring relationships with faculty; our small department allows students to get to know the faculty well.
• Flexibility in selecting elective courses to match your special interests.

Career Opportunities

Assumption mathematics and computer science students either go on to graduate studies in mathematics or computer science or enter directly into careers in such fields as business, communications, education, finance, health care and information technology.