The career picture is outstanding and employment growth is expected into the next century. The BCC Computer Science program is specifically designed for students who are planning to transfer to a four-year program and may choose a sequence with a Math, Technical, or Information Systems emphasis. If you think logically, pay attention to detail, are interested in the manipulation and analysis of information, and enjoy creative problem-solving and exploring new fields, think about the Computer Science program at BCC for your career in computer systems and applications. While at BCC, students work on microcomputers as well as mainframe computers. The Computer Science program at BCC leads to an Associate in Science degree and prepares the graduate to transfer to a four-year baccalaureate degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Business, Finance, Math, or a combination of disciplines.
Students generally transfer with junior standing.
Recent graduates have found employment as engineering aides, programmer trainees and computer technicians. Local employers include Hughes, Martin Marietta, and United Health Services, to name just a few.