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2024-2025 Catalog SVC

Computer Science, BS


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Overview

Computer Science is a high paying field that prepares graduates to work in a wide variety of workplaces and industries which have a critical need for qualified employees. The Computer Science bachelor’s degree gives students the knowledge and skills necessary to be successful in Computer Science, such as systems analyist, programmer, database administrator, and more. The program also includes job search skills and practices in two integrated capstone courses.

Sample Career Options

  • Software Developer
  • Software Quality Assurance Analyst and Tester
  • Computer Systems Analyst
  • Computer Programmer
  • Database Administrator
  • Computer and Information Systems Manager

180 Credits

Program Map


Program Maps are an integral part of the Planning Guide. Each Program Map includes a recommended quarterly sequence of courses for a full-time student to earn this degree within two years. The courses align with the appropriate number of credits to meet degree requirements and is designed to help you create an individualized, customized Educational Plan, required of all SVC students. Please consult with an SVC Advisor to schedule courses and develop your personal Educational Plan.

First Year


Total Credits: 17

Winter Quarter


Total Credits: 15

Spring Quarter


Total Credits: 15

Second Year


Fall Quarter


Total Credits: 15

Winter Quarter


Total Credits: 15

Total Credits: 15

Third Year


Total Credits: 16

Winter Quarter


Total Credits: 15

Spring Quarter


Total Credits: 16

Fourth Year


Fall Quarter


CS 401 - Algorithmic Problem Solving Credits: (5)

CS 402 - Principles of Computer Systems Credits: (5)

CS 450 - Security Foundations Credits: (5)

Total Credits: 16

Winter Quarter


CS 433 Programming Languages Credits: (5)

CS 4xx CS Elective Credits: (5)

CS 485 Capstone Project 1 Credits: (5)

Total Credits: 15

Spring Quarter


CS 402 Statistical Methods for User Research Credits: (5)

CS 4xx CS Elective Credits: (5)

CS 486 Capstone Project 2 Credits: (5)

Total Credits: 15

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