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x remove Computer Science, B.S.
Credits Required
120
Format
Face To Face
Location

Undergraduate students in this major study at Grand Valley's Allendale Campus.

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Coursework

The computer science program consists of core computer science classes, along with specialized applications. Some of these classes include:

  • Algorithms
  • Computer architecture
  • Database
  • Operating systems
  • Programming languages
  • Software engineering
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Career Options

Job opportunities in the computing and information technology industry are growing rapidly, particularly in occupations such as:

  • Computer programmer
  • Network administrator
  • Software engineer
  • Web domain administrator
  • Web programmer/developer
  • Database developer
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Application Deadline
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Skills Employers Want

The B.S. in Computer Science at GVSU will develop the skills you need to land the job you want. Whether the skills are advanced or general, you will build a resume of qualifications that are sure to attract employers. The following skills correlate with those pulled from actual computer science job postings.

  • Computer Science
  • Agile Software Development
  • SQL (Programming Language)
  • Project Management
  • Information Systems
  • Automation
  • Java (Programming Language)
  • Business Requirements
  • Software Development
  • Trouble Shooting

Source: EMSI, 2020

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