BA/BS in Computer and Information Sciences, General

This science degree in applied computer science is built around entrepreneurship and technology-based business solutions. Students gain tool-building skills that suit employment at a large organization or the launch of their own company. The program develops creativity, data analytics, and innovation, helping students move from an idea to a working program and then think about how to commercialize it. Concentration options include big data and analytics, among others. Students may attend in person or entirely remotely. Online courses are eight weeks long and asynchronous, with cohorts starting each semester, and online students have access to faculty, small classes, university resources and a student success advisor. A fast-track route leads from the bachelor's degree into a master's program. Prospective students can look over the published degree requirements and course descriptions, then contact the admissions office through the university website to ask how this major fits their goals and circumstances.