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Computer Science A UNIQUE COMPUTER SCIENCE DEGREE THAT COULD ONLY COME FROM SILICON VALLEY Fueled by our deep understanding of what innovation actually requires, the department of Computer Science & Engineering provides students with hands-on application, experienced mentors, and the resources needed to launch your ideas. CUSV does far more than just introduce you to theory. Our comprehensive Computer Science degree is often taught by entrepreneurs who are directly from industry. CUSV offers you the unique opportunity to collaborate with others on interdisciplinary, real-world projects—before you even graduate.
PROGRAM FEATURES � CUSV is an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Academy Accredited Educator. Cloud computing content is integrated into some courses, which allows you to sit for AWS certification exams. � Many courses available online for flexibility. � Graduate in less than three years.1
FULL-TIME SCHEDULE HIGHLIGHTS2 FIRST TRIMESTER
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Fundamentals of Computing
C Programming
Java Programming
C++ Programming: Object Oriented Programming
Algorithms: Memory and CPU Efficient Computing
Introduction to Compilers
Mobile Programming for Android
Senior Capstone Project 2
Code 0: Introduction to Programming and Logic
Web Programming: HTML5, CSS and JavaScript
User Experience: Application Interface Design and Implementation
Data Structures: Introduction to Efficient Data Storage
Operating Systems Concepts
Mobile Programming for iOS
Senior Capstone Project 1
Silicon Valley Challenge
Disruptive Imagination
Internet of Things: Raspberry Pi and Arduino Development
Linux Programming Environment
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Database Management Systems
Advanced C++ Programming
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College Algebra
English Composition
Discrete Mathematics
Written Communication Choice
Social Sciences Choice
Physical & Biological Sciences Choice
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Principles of Management and Entrepreneurship
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Social Sciences Choice
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Humanities/Arts Choice
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Students who begin on the regular schedule, maintain full-time status, and successfully complete their courses can graduate in as little as one year.
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12 Credits
CPC-20-02-032(a)
PROJECT BASED-LEARNING With this degree, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with students from other programs, which will enrich your educational experience. This unique program offers the fundamentals of computer science in a multi-disciplinary environment in the heart of Silicon Valley. As an Amazon Web Services Academy partner, CUSV has incorporated ‘cloud practitioner’ content that will allow you to sit for multiple AWS certifications, depending on the electives you choose.
THE CUSV EDGE
REAL WORLD PROJECT STUDIOS™ Students have the opportunity to not only collaborate between majors, but to work directly with industry on real-world deliverables that allow them to leave with an exceptional and desirable portfolio.
INDUSTRY FACULTY Distinguished faculty with extensive industry experience teach the latest techniques and practices used by professionals in the field.
PERSONAL ATTENTION As a private college, our small class sizes enable our faculty to help students who need more personal attention and mentor those who are driven to excel.
HISTORY & CONNECTIONS Established in 1887, CUSV has a strong history of collaborating with Bay Area industries. Advisory Boards are filled with industry leaders that offer internships, course content, guest lecturers, and career placement.
RELEVANT CONTENT Inspired by the spirit of our Silicon Valley location, we quickly adapt our curriculum to the latest needs of employers by being forwardthinking and agile.
GRADUATE FASTER Our innovative program structure was designed with efficiency and effectiveness in mind. Our full-time students can finish faster, save money, and graduate with real-world skills and experience.
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