BS in Computer Science

In a world that has become increasingly computer-dependent, the employment outlook for computer science majors should continue to be a bright spot in the jobs sector. The field of computer science will continue to expand as innovations in technology create new opportunities across different industries. (Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2017).

The Bachelor of Science (BS) degree program in Computer Science at Webster University prepares you to meet the demands for innovation in the computer field. Webster’s program is designed around identified core knowledge areas of computer science. The program includes theoretical and practical hands-on approaches preparing students to enter the IT workforce or continue their education in a professional graduate degree program.

Why Webster Athens?

Webster Athens brings the best of American education to Greece. We are the only fully owned and controlled (academically and financially) accredited campus of a US university in Greece.

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Degree Requirements

A minimum of 128 credit hours consisting of the following:

• 51 required credit hours
• Applicable University Global Citizenship Program hours
• Electives

At least 30 of the 51 required hours must be taken at Webster University.

All upper-level (3000 and above) courses must be taken at Webster University.

Required Courses

• COSC 1550 Computer Programming I (3 hours)
• COSC 1560 Computer Programming II (3 hours)
• COSC 1570 Math for Computer Science (3 hours)
• COSC 2610 Operating Systems (3 hours)
• COSC 2670 Network Principles (3 hours)
• COSC 2710 Social Engineering and Society (3 hours)
• COSC 2810 Systems Analysis and Design (3 hours)
• COSC 3050 Data Structures I (3 hours)
• COSC 3100 Data Structures II (3 hours)
• COSC 3230 Human-Computer Interaction (3 hours)
• COSC 3410 Computer Security (3 hours)
• COSC 3510 Computer Architecture (3 hours)
• COSC 4110 Database Concepts (3 hours)
• COSC 4120 Database Applications (3 hours)
• MATH 3010 Discrete Mathematics (3 hours)

Students will choose two of the following courses:

• COSC 3660 Network Concepts (3 hours)
• COSC 3810 Principles of Programming Languages (3 hours)
• COSC 4250 Object-Oriented Analysis & Design (3 hours)
• COSC 4260 Object-Oriented Programming (3 hours)
• MATH 3200 Statistics (3 hours)