Computer Science (Mathematics and Computer Science)
Introduction
Have you always known that you have a special gift with computers?
A Computer Science degree will give you a solid background in applied and theoretical computer science. Graduates of the program will have the skills necessary to enter the business world or pursue graduate study in computer science.
The variety of course offerings also allows ample opportunity for non-majors to increase their computer skills.
Degree
Bachelor of Arts
Optional Minors
Students can also choose to minor in Computer Science
Career Ideas
Computer Aided Design (CAD) Technician, Computer & Information Scientist, Computer Applications Engineer, Computer Programmer, Computer Security Specialist, Computer Systems Analyst, Database Administrator, IT Administrator, Logistician, Materials Inspector, Radiation Protection Engineer, Technological Espionage Intelligence Agent
Program Administrators
Department Chair
Edward Schwartz, (914)323-1555
Faculty and Staff
Program Chair
Edward Schwartz
Full-Time Faculty
Mirela Djordjevic
Paul Ellis
A. Mia Heissan
Phyllis Lefton
Jonathan Munson
Edward Schwartz
Faculty Emeriti
Gerard Kiernan
Arnold Koltun
Adjunct Faculty
A. Igbinadolor
C. Tunks
Overview
The Computer Science major is designed to give a student in this program a solid background in applied and theoretical Computer Science. Computer Science majors study program design and programming starting with Java. A student will study advanced programming, data structures used in programming, sequential and random access files, database design, programming languages, computer architecture and low level programming, and various advanced topics in Computer Science.