Associate of Science in Computer Science
Nashville, USA
DURATION
2 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
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TUITION FEES
USD 19,995 / per semester
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Introduction
The two-year Associate of Science degree in computer science prepares students to translate business needs into software solutions. Students gain skills in logic, algorithms, and computational thinking as they learn to code, program, design, and utilize state-of-the-art software and technologies in a way that impacts businesses, culture, and the human experience.
Program Benefits
- Learn from faculty who possess high degrees in their fields, who have relevant and valuable real-world experience, and who make an effort to know you personally.
- Enjoy our small class sizes and supportive campus community.
- Take advantage of incredible internships and jobs available in the exciting Nashville market.
What to Expect
As a student in Trevecca’s Associate of Science in computer science program, you’ll be equipped to understand challenging software engineering problems and create innovative solutions. In a global economy that runs on technology, a wide variety of organizations, government agencies, and institutions of learning require effective and secure programming. Your computer science degree equips you to understand and meet those web-based operational demands.
After completing your Associate of Science in computer science program, you can choose to move seamlessly into our bachelor’s degree in computer science.
Why Choose Trevecca?
Founded in 1901 and a leader in online education for more than two decades, Trevecca helps students discover and pursue an individual calling by providing innovative instruction; cultivating a supportive, Christ-centered community; and establishing relationships that open doors.
Recognized nationally and locally for academic quality, Trevecca has earned a reputation for providing the world with servant leaders, problem solvers, and difference makers. Trevecca’s holistic approach to education encompasses intellectual, social, emotional, physical, and spiritual growth.
As a Christian university, we offer programs that explore the ways faith intersects with your field of study. This means you can gain your degree in a supportive, Christian community with small classroom sizes and engaged faculty members who care about you and your goals.
Curriculum
General Education Courses — 29 hours
- COM 1010 Speech Communication 3
- ENG 1020 English Composition I 3
- ENG 1080 English Composition II: Critical Reading, Writing, and Thinking 3
- HIS 1400 World Civilizations: Ancient and Medieval World 3 or HIS 1450 World Civilizations: Early Modern and Modern World 3
- MAT 1510 Calculus I 4
- PHY 2110 General Physics I 4
- PSY 2010 General Psychology 3 or SOC 2010 General Sociology 3 or COM 2010 Interpersonal Communication 3
- REL 2000 Introduction to Biblical Faith 3
- REL 3000 Christian Tradition 3
Leadership Requirement - Freshmen Only — 3 hours
- INT 1100 Life, Calling, and Purpose 3
Computing Support — 8 hours
- BUS 2300 Introduction to Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management 3
- ITI 2540 Applied Logic and Mathematics for Computing 2
- ITI 3250 Business Analytics and Intelligence 3
Computing Core — 12 hours
- ITI 2160 Foundations of Software Design and Development 3
- ITI 2170 Foundations of Web Design and Development 3
- ITI 2180 Foundations of Data and Database Management 3
- ITI 2380 Foundations of Cybersecurity and Forensics 3
Computing Domain - CS — 12 hours
- ITI 2190 Foundations of Networking Infrastructure 3
- ITI 2400/PHY 2100 Programming in Java 3
- ITI 2450 Elementary Data Structures and Algorithms 3
- ITI 2640 Hardware and Operating Systems Technologies 3
Computing Assessment — 1 hour
- ITI 3975 Portfolio Assessment I 1
Total Credit Hours: 65
Career Opportunities
With a degree in computer science, you’ll be positioned to compete for roles like these:
- IT architect
- Software engineer
- Hardware engineer
- Game developer
- Database developer
- Computer scientist
- DevOps engineer
- Data scientist
- Computer programmer
- Computer systems analyst
- Network systems administrator
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