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Welcome

to the Department of Computer Science at Southeast Missouri State University.  Our department offers the flexibility to tailor a degree to fit specific niches in today's marketplace. By customizing a degree, the student can combine computer science interests with other aspirations and interests, thus positioning the student to take advantage of expanded career opportunities that others in the field may miss.

The two majors offered in the Department of Computer Science share common goals and objectives for student outcomes. Graduates of our programs will:

  • demonstrate understanding of computer science fundamentals
  • demonstrate programming proficiency in a modern computer language
  • demonstrate fundamental software engineering skills on a non-trivial project to the satisfaction of a client
  • be prepared for one of the following:
    • to enter the workforce as an entry level applied computer scientist
    • to be accepted into a computer science graduate program
  • be prepared for lifelong learning in their computer science careers

Additional goals common to all graduates of the university will ensure that our program graduates will also:

  • demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively
  • demonstrate critical thinking skills.

Dr. Donald J. Bagert Department Chair

 


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