May 08, 2024  
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog

Computer Science, BS

Location(s): California Campus, Edinboro Campus


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The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science programs at PennWest, accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET, helps prepare our graduates for career success in the computing industry. Our students learn at least five programming languages; being fluent in so many programing languages distinguishes PennWest graduates as excellent software developers and programmers. Students also benefit from a strong internship program. The program has successful track record in job placement and graduate-level study after graduation.

Advisement Sheet  

Student Learning Outcomes


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

Curriculum Requirements


General Education


Competencies


Major


Major Electives


Total Credits: 120


Depending on the program of study, students may need to complete additional credits to ensure the total credit hour requirement is met.

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