Bachelor of Science in Computer Science - Software Engineering

The bachelor of science degree in computer science is designed around identified core knowledge areas of computer science. The program includes theoretical and practical hands-on approaches preparing students to enter the IT workforce or continue their education in a professional graduate degree program.

Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the program, students will be able to:

Demonstrate mastery of computer science in the following core knowledge areas:
Software development.
Algorithms and data structures.
Computer organization, hardware and architecture.
Data and information management.
Describe how technological advances impact social issues and professional practice.
Write and orally communicate technical material effectively and professionally.
Apply problem-solving skills and the knowledge of computer science to solve problems.

A completed online application for undergraduate admission. Students may submit the University's institutional application or The Common Application. Equal consideration is given to both during the admission review. An official high school transcript and external exams (if applicable in applicant's home country). All transcripts issued in a language other than English must be accompanied by a certified English translation. Proof of English language proficiency. See English Language Proficiency section below for approved methods. A 300- to 500-word essay on a topic of the student's choice, such as a special interest, significant experience or notable achievement. Strong consideration will be given to applicants who have achieved a cumulative grade point average of 2.5 (equivalent) or better (on a 4.0 scale) on all previous academic work. Successful completion of the ELS Language Center's for Academic Purposes or ELS Language Center Level 112 (must have valid ELS 112 Certificate of Completion). Successful completion of the University of Central Florida's Center for Multilingual Multicultural Studies (CMMS) Intensive English Program (must have valid completion certificate). Successfully meeting the requirements for one of the following tests within the last two years: TOEFL: iBT: 80 TOEFL: pBT: 550 IELTS: Academic: 6.0 Duolingo: 110 Pearson: 53 Cambridge Academic English: 169 Password: 6.0 GTEC: 1201 iTEP: 3.7 SAT's English-based Reading and Writing Score: 450 ACT composite score: 23