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College of Arts and Sciences

Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science

Computer Science provides a strong theoretical background and software emphasis.

Program Objectives

In the Computer Science degree program, students learn how to:

  • Analyze and design computer-based solutions in a variety of fields, including engineering and the sciences
  • Solve problems that arise in the implementation of computer programming languages and software design
  • Communicate clearly in professional settings, and perform as an effective member of the work team
  • Stay up to date with new technologies
  • Make professional decisions informed by ethics and Christian values

 

PROGRAM RESOURCES

UNDERGRADUATE

Admission Requirements
  • Must be a high school graduate with a regular or advanced diploma or have a GED certificate
  • If out of high school for less than five years, ACT (minimum 18 composite) or SAT (minimum 970) scores are required. ACT or SAT scores are not required for anyone having graduated high school more than five years ago.
  • ACT or SAT scores are not required for transfer applicants with a minimum of 24 transferable hours from a regionally accredited college or university.
How to Apply

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Traditional Tuition and Fees
Description Cost
Tuition
1–11 hours (Fall & Spring) $1,025 per semester hour
12–18 hours (block rate – Fall & Spring) $12,300 per semester
19 hours and above (Fall & Spring) $685 per semester hour
Summer $450 per semester hour
Military Qualified Students (60 hours or less) $250 per semester hour
Fees
Online Course Fee (fully online) $75 per semester hour
Applicable Course Fees (see fees below)
Program Information

Computer Science is primarily concerned with information processes, the structure and procedures needed to represent them, and the systems needed to implement them. The computer science degrees provide a strong theoretical background to this exciting and rewarding discipline. In addition to the Computer Science coursework, graduates will have substantial depth and breadth in mathematics and physics.

 

FAQ

What is Rolling Admissions?

The program evaluates PTCAS verified applications from June 15th until May 1st. This means that we conduct interviews both in the fall and spring semesters. Rather than admitting applicants all at once, we make admission decisions throughout the year. 

Admissions and contact

For additional information, please contact our enrollment team:

Phone 334.386.7200
Email admissions@faulkner.edu

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College Faculty

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Shirley Yera

Assistant Professor of Computer Science

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Mike Herridge

Assistant Professor/ Chair of Computer Science

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Greg Black

Lecturer