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The undergraduate Computer Science \u2013 Computing Theory program is accredited <\/span>accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET, www.abet.org<\/a>. Information about program educational objectives, student outcomes, enrollment and graduation information can be found below.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)<\/h2>\n
1. Use Christian principles in evaluating issues and making ethical decisions.<\/div>\n
2. Demonstrate broad, integrated knowledge in core technology areas related to their fields of study.<\/div>\n
3. Exhibit critical thinking, communication, leadership and career development appropriate for technology professionals.<\/div>\n

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Student Outcomes (SOs)<\/h2>\n

Graduates of the program will have an ability to:<\/p>\n

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  1. Analyze a complex computing problem and to apply principles of computing and other relevant disciplines to identify solutions.<\/li>\n
  2. Design, implement, and evaluate a computing-based solution to meet a given set of computing requirements in the context of the program\u2019s discipline.<\/li>\n
  3. Communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts.<\/li>\n
  4. Recognize professional responsibilities and make informed judgments in computing practice based on legal and ethical principles.<\/li>\n
  5. Function effectively as a member or leader of a team engaged in activities appropriate to the program\u2019s discipline.<\/li>\n
  6. Apply computer science theory and software development fundamentals to produce computing-based solutions.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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