Advancing Computer Science Degree at University of Advancing Technology

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The craft of programming transcends individual programming languages and emphasizes design across multiple scales, from the design of individual programs to complex multi-platform software architectures including mobile platforms, multiple frameworks and multiple design patterns. University of Advancing Technology's Advancing Computer Science (ACS) degree balances the science of computing and the art of design with the application of these principles to real-world problems.

Graduates in ACS will be prepared for software development positions where an understanding of algorithms and complex software design is important as well as being well-versed in mobile, frameworks and multiple programming languages and environments.

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ADVANCING COMPUTER SCIENCE DEGREE OBJECTIVES

Follow a software development process to analyze a problem, and to design, build and test software solutions.
Demonstrate software development skills using more than one programming language and development environment.
Implement data driven solutions.

Design and implement software solutions for mobile devices or embedded systems on multiple platforms.
Document the planning and development of software applications using industry-standard tools, techniques and processes.
Within software solutions describe, implement and analyze data structure techniques such as lists, trees, hash tables, graphs, along with sorting and searching algorithms.

ADVANCING COMPUTER SCIENCE DEGREE PROGRAM INFORMATION

Program Credits: 120
Major Credits: 36
Semesters to Completion: 8

Requirements to graduate include a 2.0 CGPA, completed required coursework, Portfolio, Internship, and a Student Innovation Project.

For a more detailed breakout of completion time frames and rates, please see the UAT Fast Facts page.

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