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Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Learn how software, algorithms and computer systems are designed and built.

  • Degree
  • 3 years
  • Full-time
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Qualification

Degree

Typical duration

3 years

Study mode

Full-time

Study field

Technology

About this course

Computer Science explores how computers solve problems. You'll study programming, algorithms, data structures and the theory behind modern computing.

What you'll learn

  • Programming in several languages
  • Algorithms and data structures
  • Databases and networks
  • Artificial intelligence foundations

Possible career directions

  • Software Developer
  • Systems Analyst
  • AI Engineer

General information only. Entry requirements, fees and offerings differ between institutions — always check with the institution directly.

Module 1 · Free preview · 5 min

Thinking in steps

A taste of Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Step 1 of 4

Computers follow instructions exactly

An algorithm is a clear list of steps that solves a problem. Before writing code, technologists break a big problem into small, ordered steps a computer can follow without guessing.

Real-world scenario

A friend asks you to sort 100 exam papers by surname. You can't just say “sort them” to a computer — you have to describe how.

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