Bachelor's Degree Computer Science & IT Full Time

Computer Science

at George Fox University · United States

Duration

4 years

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

Tuition

On request

About this program

The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at George Fox University is designed to equip students with a solid foundation in both theoretical principles and practical applications of computing. The curriculum covers essential topics such as algorithms, data structures, software engineering, and computer systems, providing students with both the fundamental skills and innovative mindset necessary for success in the tech industry. Students engage in hands-on learning through labs, projects, and internships, allowing them to apply their knowledge in real-world settings.

Throughout the program, students will explore various programming languages, web technologies, and mobile app development, gaining proficiency in critical areas of software design and implementation. The interdisciplinary approach of the course encourages collaboration across different fields, fostering creativity and problem-solving capabilities that can be applied in a wide range of careers. Additionally, George Fox University emphasizes ethical computing and social responsibility, preparing students to make informed decisions in their professional lives.

Studying computer science in the United States offers international students exposure to some of the leading technology companies and innovation hubs in the world. The supportive academic environment at George Fox University cultivates a strong community among students, faculty, and industry professionals, enhancing learning and networking opportunities. Students also benefit from access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources that enhance their educational experience.

Entry requirements

Students typically need to have completed secondary education with a strong background in mathematics and science. Some prior knowledge of computer programming may be beneficial.

English: International students are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English, often through tests such as IELTS or TOEFL, usually requiring a minimum score that reflects a capability to succeed in an academic environment.

International students: International students should check the official visa requirements for studying in the United States. Generally, students will need to provide proof of acceptance, financial stability, and academic qualifications when applying for a student visa.