Computer Science is a rich and diverse discipline. Areas of interest to computer scientists range from theoretical studies to the practical development of software for business and industry. Computer scientists' skills, especially in problem-solving, have wide applicability in academic and industrial settings. Thus, graduates of the computer science program are well prepared for advanced studies and for professional work in different industries.
This program is delivered full-time over four academic years (total of 134 credit hours) and is designed to include four tracks: Programming, Computer Components and Hardware, Networks and Security, and Modelling. It also focuses on the development of soft skills.

The Department of Computer Science was established in 1991, with the aims to:

• Providing students with up-to-date educational programs.
• Preparing students with necessary theoretical knowledge and practical skills to become leaders and innovators in the field of Computer Science.
• Producing graduates who will be successful professionals, engaged in lifelong learning, and committed to serve their community.

Accredited by ABET

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Career Opportunities:

• Computer Programmer
• Systems Analyst
• Computer Administrator
• Systems Developer
• Network Administrator
• Database Designer/Administrator
• Computer Lab Supervisor
• Research Assistant
• Internet and Web Developer
• Computer Trainer or Instructor