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Computer Science

Computer Science

ODU's Computer Science program is broadly focused with an emphasis on the underlying science of the discipline. The major provides a solid foundation in computer programming concepts, networks, database systems and analysis of information technology. 

Computer science students need to think analytically to devise systems and programs, but also think creatively to troubleshoot and solve problems.

Degrees offered:
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
  • Minor in Computer Science
Knowledge gained from this study prepares students for a variety of career paths including systems development, web development, technology management, teaching, robotics and graduate studies.

By choosing associated electives, students create a major that reflects their intellectual and vocational interests.

See also:
  • Software Engineering

 

Download Program Guide

Includes a program overview, sample semester plan and program course requirements.

Computer Science Program