CS 390: Principles of Programming Languages
Investigate programs written in declarative and imperative programming languages including functional, logic, structured and object-based approaches.
Computer science is an essential part of nearly every other field, interwoven throughout business, health care, education, science and the humanities. Computer scientists devise efficient and elegant technological solutions to complex problems, using theoretical and practical knowledge to develop software which drives business, changes lives and strengthens communities.
Our accelerated B.S. in Computer Science degree will help you develop a broad set of skills and knowledge, including programming, data structures, algorithms, database applications, systems security and more. You'll graduate with a firm grasp on the foundations of computer science and an intuitive understanding of the challenges on the horizon.
The B.S. in Computer Science is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org. This is a prestigious nonprofit agency that accredits only those programs which meet the highest standards. The Regis B.S. in Computer Science degree is one of only two programs in the country which is both accredited by ABET and can be earned completely online. Read more about ABET accreditation.
Classes are held online in 8-week formats for maximum flexibility. You can also accelerate your education even more by earning your bachelor's and master's degrees at the same time through our FastForward program.
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Software Engineers are responsible for applying computer science and engineering concepts to create software solutions. Software Engineers can expect to collaborate with multiple teams throughout an organization to translate business requirements into software solutions.
Web Developers are responsible for creating and managing websites utilizing multiple programming languages. Web developers can expect to work with HTML, CSS and JavaScript languages to name a few.
Application Developers are responsible for designing and coding programs and applications and usually specialize in one field of application development. A few examples of specializations are phone applications, accounting software, and graphic software.
Data Scientists interpret and analyze large amounts of data. After analyzing the data, Data Scientists use the information that they got from the analysis to create solutions to business challenges using data.
Network Architects/Engineers design a variety of networks such as computer networks, local area networks, wide area networks, and other communications systems. Network Architects should expect to test all networks after designing them.
Systems Analysts are responsible for the analysis of how software and IT systems are performing and if they are fitting the needs of the company or organization. Systems Analysis should expect to train new employees on all systems as well as gather systems performance feedback.
Name: Dr. Jeff Hemmes
Title: Associate Professor, Computer Science
Hometown: Granger, Indiana
*Bureau of Labor Statistics, computer and IT scientists, 2023
The FastForward program at Regis enables you to earn both a bachelor's and master's degree at the same time and get on the fast track to success. Through our dual degree combination options, you can complete both degree programs at a faster pace and a more affordable cost.
The B.S. in Computer Science is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org. This accreditation assures that programs meet standards to produce graduates ready to enter critical technical fields that are leading the way in innovation and emerging technologies, and anticipating the welfare and safety needs of the public.
Investigate programs written in declarative and imperative programming languages including functional, logic, structured and object-based approaches.
Develop well-designed, reliable, flexible, modular and verified software systems using an Agile development cycle.
Explore the technologies used to construct computer-based agents that perceive, represent knowledge, search spaces and learn.
Tuition for the 2024-2025 academic year: $589 per credit hour
Total program credits: 120 (credits taken at Regis University will vary based on your number of transfer credits)
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Earning your Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Regis sets you apart and prepares you for professional success–think of it as an investment in your future. And you may be closer to graduation than you realize. View the Transfer Guide for a complete list of transfer credit equivalents that can save you time and money. Between our generous transfer policies, scholarship opportunities and financial aid packages, advancing your education is within reach. Explore our Investing in Your Future undergraduate financing guide for lots of helpful tips.
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The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science is offered by the Computer Science and Information Systems Department in the Anderson College of Business and Computing.