Computer Science Mission and Vision Statements

Throughout the computer science program, the theoretical concepts as well as the practical issues of implementation are stressed.  Emphasis is placed on the "complete" problem-solving process.

Mission Statement

The mission of the computer science program is to provide its majors with the expertise to become leaders and innovators in information technology and to produce graduates that will be successful professionals, be committed to lifelong learning, and make positive contributions to society.

Vision Statement

The computer science program is committed to continually improve its educational environment in order to develop graduates with the strong academic and technical backgrounds needed to achieve distinction in the discipline.  This type of excellence is expected whether the graduate pursues positions in the workforce, advanced studies, or through continual lifelong learning.