Computer science students at Colorado State University have a few options for their studies at both the graduate and undergraduate level. The school's computer science department offers a Bachelor of Science degree as well as a combined bachelor's and master's degree curriculum. Students may also earn their master's degree traditionally in the classroom or completely online. The school offers doctorate studies in philosophy of computer science within the department. Non-computer science majors also have the option of earning a minor in the field. Courses at both the graduate and undergraduate level include study in areas such as algorithms, programming languages, operating systems, computer graphics and software development.
Colorado State University
Computer Science Department
279 Computer Science Building
1100 Center Avenue
Fort Collins, CO 80523
970-491-5792
colostate.edu
The College of Arts and Sciences at American University offers both graduate and undergraduate study in computer science. The bachelor's degree curriculum focuses on core classes such as algorithms, database management and operating systems. Undergraduate students also spend 12 credits specializing in a number of areas such as forensics, graphics, physics and economics as it relates to computer science. For students pursuing their master's degree, the school requires a formal background in computer science. Students may decide to pursue either a thesis track or non-thesis track. The non-thesis track requires students to complete a specialized project and extra class from a list including database management, database administration or independent study.
American University
4400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20016
202-885-1000
american.edu
The Department of Computer Science at Cornell University offers both an undergraduate major and graduate study in computer science. Students pursuing their master's degree study computer science as it relates to engineering. To earn their master's, students prepare a design project instead of a graduate thesis. Undergraduate students earn either a Bachelor of Arts degree or a Bachelor of Science degree depending on whether they are enrolled within the College of Arts and Sciences or the College of Engineering. Core classes at the undergraduate level include study of logic, algorithms and theory, while many students also enroll in electives that cover computer graphics, networks and databases.
Cornell University
Department of Computer Science
4130 Upson Hall
Ithaca, NY 14853
607-255-7316
cornell.edu