Computer Science Department

Rossey Hall, Room 115
Telephone: 201-200-3291, 3292
Email: CompSci@njcu.edu


The Computer Science Department, in the College of Arts and Sciences, offers a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and a Computer Science Minor with concentrations in Computer Science or Computer and Information Systems. Students study and master state-of-the-art theories and applications that prepare them for careers in business, industry, and education.

A Dedicated Staff
The Computer Science faculty are actively engaged in the academic and professional arena serving as consultants to major corporations and implementing projects and activities that enrich the teaching/ learning experience for our students. Our faculty bring the depth and breadth of knowledge and experience gained from prestigious institutions and corporations into the classroom and coursework.

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
The Bachelor of Science degree program consists of a broad based set of required courses including Discrete Mathematics, Algorithms, Software Design, Programming, Computer Organization, Computer Architecture and Data Structures. Students study the design and development of computing systems from the theoretical, to the analysis and solution of practical design problems that address both hardware and software. Advanced courses build on a solid foundation providing breadth and depth in such areas as Artificial Intelligence, Telecommunications Networks, Compiler Design, Advanced Programming Languages and Methodologies, Software Engineering and Database Design.

Students will be prepared to assume a variety of responsibilities and roles upon completion of the Computer Science degree. These roles include, but are not limited to, Computer Programmer, Systems Analyst, Help Desk Supervisor, Software Developer, Webmaster, Network Engineer, and Network Security Expert. The Bachelor of Science program also provides a solid foundation and preparation for advanced study at the masters or doctoral level.

Degree Requirements
Minor Track Requirements
Computer Labs & Facilities
Financial Aid Information

Computer Science Program Graduates
Graduates of the Computer Science program have transitioned to a variety of professional opportunities in the industry and corporate world. Our graduates have been able to apply their knowledge in major corporations such as IBM, Lucent, Johnson & Johnson, Liz Claiborne, as well as in the "Wall Street" environment.

Industry Alliances and Partnerships
Partnerships and alliances further strengthen the academic and professional preparation of our Computer Science Majors and contribute to the rich resources found in our computer lab facilities. The Computer Science Department at New Jersey City University is proud to be working with the following national and international programs and organizations:

Association for Computing Machinery

National Science Foundation
Computer Science, Engineering and Mathematics Scholarship Program

 Certified Professional Academic Initiative
 Microsoft Developer Network Academic Alliance

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