Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Computer science is one of the most expansive, innovative, and adaptive areas of knowledge today. At the University of Illinois at Springfield, the Department of Computer Science prepares students for challenging careers as professionals in the public and private sectors.

The Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science is designed to provide graduates with a strong foundation in computer science and related disciplines. The curriculum encourages students to become knowledgeable of cutting-edge techniques and practices, yet ensures that they learn the requisite core skills and theoretical foundations that have historically driven computer science. Graduates of the Bachelor of Science program have been successful in earning advanced degrees and in pursuing careers in research and application-oriented positions in business, industry, government, and education.