Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science - Software, Web, And Computer Security

This concentration gives you the skills to protect information and stop hackers in their tracks. Learn about network security, cryptography, and cybersecurity strategies used by top companies and government agencies. Computer science is all about problem-solving with technology. Whether you’re interested in programming, software engineering, cybersecurity, or data analysis, this major gives you the skills to design and build the tech that powers our world. Experiential Learning Build a strong foundation in programming, systems, networking, databases, and software engineering. Work on real-world projects in small, collaborative classes where faculty know you by name. Compete in coding challenges and develop professional connections through the Association for Computing Machinery student chapter. Gain valuable internship experience at companies like Walgreens, Caterpillar, the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, ProducePro, and Illinois Mutual Insurance.

High School Transcript - Official or unofficial transcript showing your complete academic record throughout secondary school. Proof of English language proficiency or waiver qualification. Depending on where you attend secondary school, you may also be required to submit relevant exam scores (WAEC, GCES, etc.) in addition to your transcripts or mark sheets.