Computer Science

Envision and create the future of computing

DePaul’s B.S. in Computer Science program provides essential training in the foundations of computing, data storage and information processing.

As a Computer Science major, you’ll develop a keen understanding of modern computer systems and master your programming and software development skills. You will learn about robotics, computer vision, intelligent systems and gaming, data mining and mobile systems.

The Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media (CDM) is located on the Loop Campus, in the heart of Chicago’s technology and business districts, providing you many opportunities to work professionally with leading companies in information systems. Many CDM faculty members are working professionals and industry consultants, allowing you to learn firsthand from thought leaders and change-makers.

The B.S. in Computer Science program offers an online degree completion option where students can take their third- and fourth-year courses entirely online.

Classes

Coursework

Data Structures in Java
Design and Analysis of Algorithms
Discrete Mathematics
Multiplayer Game Development
Object-oriented Software Development
Technical Writing
User Interface Architecture and Development

Resources

Concentrations/Tracks

Game Systems
Software Development

Career Options

Common Career Areas

Applications development
Computer engineering
Consulting
Database administration
Programming
Software architecture
Software engineering

More career info

89%

of Computer Science graduates were employed, continuing their education or not seeking employment after graduation.

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