Are you ready to make your mark in the fast-paced world of technology? At JWU Providence, our Computer Science program is your gateway to success in this ever-evolving field. We offer you not just a general computer science degree, but the opportunity to specialize in software engineering or network engineering.
Our coursework is designed to arm you with the skills and knowledge needed to solve real-world problems in business, science, and social contexts. We focus on a practical approach to learning, beginning with discrete mathematics to give you a strong foundation of basic math concepts essential in computer science.
In addition to this robust curriculum, our computer science program prides itself on its innovative teaching approach from professors who will show you the ropes. We integrate theory and application, offering real-world problem-solving exercises that help you understand how the principles you learn in the classroom apply in the workforce. This method not only deepens your understanding of computer science but also prepares you for the challenges that await in the ever-evolving tech industry.
You now have the option to earn your Computer Science bachelor’s degree in either three or four years. Our new Career-Focused Degree Program lets you complete your degree in just three years with a streamlined, 90-credit curriculum. This option allows you to enter the workforce sooner and save on tuition while still receiving the same quality education and hands-on experiences 花椒直播 is known for. If you prefer a more traditional pace, the four-year degree path is also available, offering the same rigorous preparation for your future career.
At JWU, we believe in the power of practical experience. That’s why we offer opportunities to test and fine-tune your computer science skills through our Computer Science Competition team, HackJWU and our Association of Computing & Machinery (ACM) chapter. Here, you'll get a chance to compete at both regional and national levels, showcasing your proficiency and learning from the best in the field.
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The Cybersecurity Center is a state-of-the-art lab where students can access industry-standard equipment meant to simulate real-life challenges.
The Innovation Lab is available to students of any major looking to learn the latest digital fabrication techniques. This lab is home to scanners, laser cutters, 3D printers and more.
In addition to classes, free elective credit can be applied to a number of options such as Directed Experiential Education (DEE), internship, minor or study abroad. You are encouraged to contact an advisor before scheduling free elective credits.
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Some professions may require additional study, background checks, certifications, licenses, exams and/or experience as required qualifications for employment. Students are responsible for verifying that they can meet the employment requirements of potential employers.
Our hands-on computer science program goes beyond the textbooks – think intense coding sessions, cutting-edge labs, and real-world challenges. Choose from software engineering, network engineering, or exciting electives such as Robotics, Video Game Design, Forensic Investigation, or Data Science. With expert professors, internships, and clubs like HackJWU, your tech journey knows no bounds.
Assistant Professor
Peter has been teaching at JWU since 2017; first as an adjunct professor, then joining full time in 2022. Prior to joining JWU, he held leadership...
Sukanya Suranauwarat
Ph.D. (Computer Science and Communication Engineering), Kyushu University, Japan, Mar. 2002
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