Computer Science, B.S.
The Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science at St. Francis College in New York is designed to equip students with the theoretical knowledge and technical skills necessary to excel in the rapidly evolving field of technology. Emphasizing a strong foundation in core computer science principles — including programming, algorithms, data structures and software engineering.
Students will engage in hands-on projects, collaborative assignments and real-world problem-solving scenarios. Graduates of the program will be well-prepared for roles such as software developers, systems analysts, network engineers and data scientists.
Underlying the focused, outcomes-driven Computer Science bachelor degree curriculum is St. Francis College’s robust General Education Program, which is the cornerstone of SFC and affirms its mission to graduate educated, well-rounded individuals prepared to enter the workforce and change the world.
CENTERED AROUND STUDENT SUCCESS
Within a robust support system, St. Francis College students gain insight and guidance regarding academic, internship and career-path options via the Center for Student Success, Center for Career Exploration and Center for Learning and Leadership.
ADDITIONAL ACADEMIC OPPORTUNITIES
Qualified students seeking an additional academic challenge may participate in the St. Francis College Honors Program, where students take part in a series of small, intensive seminars, trips and other activities that lead toward a senior thesis.
St. Francis College in New York City is also home to 15 national honor societies and its own Duns Scotus Honor Society, which recognizes students for their academic and community achievements.
COMPUTER SCIENCE BACHELOR DEGREE CURRICULUM
COMPUTER SCIENCE B.S. ǀ 120-122
In consultation with their advisors, students are encouraged to use their elective courses to select an application track in a discipline that relies heavily on computer science. These tracks include business, management, healthcare, biology, finance and many more.
Learn more about the full B.S. in Computer Science curriculum.