Bachelor's in Computer Science

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Computer Science is a Bachelor program taught at Eastern Illinois University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science at Eastern Illinois University is designed to equip students with a robust understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of computing. The curriculum covers essential topics such as programming, algorithms, computer systems, software engineering, and data analytics. Students will engage in hands-on projects that allow them to apply their learning in real-world scenarios. This comprehensive program prepares graduates for the rapidly evolving technology landscape.

The program typically includes core courses in programming languages, discrete mathematics, and computer architecture, as well as elective courses that allow students to tailor their education towards their interests in fields such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and web development. Lab sessions complement lectures, ensuring that students not only learn theoretical concepts but also gain valuable technical skills through practice.

Studying Computer Science in the university's country provides students with a rich ecosystem of innovative technology companies, research opportunities, and collaboration with industry leaders. The university’s connections with local tech firms offer students internship and job placement opportunities, enhancing their academic experience and employability after graduation.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Computer Science at Eastern Illinois University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Eastern Illinois University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Eastern Illinois University as pre-requiste for admission in Computer Science.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Typical academic prerequisites include a high school diploma or equivalent, with strong performance in mathematics and science subjects. A solid foundation in algebra and calculus is particularly advantageous for success in computer science coursework. Students are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English, typically through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A common requirement is an IELTS score of 6.0 or a TOEFL score of 79, with specific subscores for reading, writing, speaking, and listening.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.eiu.edu/majors/

More Information

  • Software Developer
  • Systems Analyst
  • Network Engineer
  • Database Administrator
  • Web Developer
  • IT Consultant
  • Data Scientist
  • Cybersecurity Analyst

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.