• Bachelor of Science
• Bachelor of Arts
• Computer Science
• Information Science and Technology
• Computational Science (BS only)
• Emphasizes problem analysis and design of computer
solutions
• Programming done in Java and C++
• Developing and testing software as an individual and in group
settings
• Core introduces:
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Databases
Networks
Operating Systems
Web Development
Programming
• Students can select an emphasis area from the following:
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Computer Networks
Internet Development
Database Design and Administration
Programming
Computer
Science
Science
Applied
Math
• Uses Modeling and
Simulation to Advance
Scientific Disciplines
• One of top ten fastest
growing majors in US1
• Emphasizes
multidisciplinary research
• REU Opportunities with
NASA, Department of
Energy, US Geological
Survey, National
Supercomputing Centers
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of Higher Education, Aug 31, 2009
• BS degree in CSC is CAC Accredited
• One of seven schools in the state of Georgia
• The only private school in Georgia
• Obtained 6 year accreditation during last visit –
maximum allowed
• Great Faculty and Staff
• 7 full-time faculty all with Ph.D.
• Systems Administrator
• Administrative Assistant
• 5 Computer Labs – Fast Ethernet network with
firewall security. Computers dual-boot into
Windows 7 or Red Hat Linux
• Hands-on Networking Lab with switches and Cisco
routers
• 24-Hour computer lab with Bear Card access
• Computers replaced on a three-year rotation
• Full time systems administrator to keep all the
computers and network running
• Industry recognized
certification
• Improves employment
options
• Hands-on skills
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Software Design
Web Page Design
Graphics Design
Network Administrator
Database Manager
Systems Manager
• ACM Student Computer Club
• Binary Bears Programming Team
• Student Colloquium Series
• Cyber Defense Team
• Upsilon Pi Epsilon Honor Society
• Mercer University Google Technology Users Group (MUGTUG)
• Summer Computer Camps
for middle and high school
students
• Alice Programming
Competition for high school
students
• Spring Programming
Competition for college
students
• Eagle.cs.mercer.edu
Dr. David Cozart
cozart_dl@mercer.edu
(478) 301-4087
See our Web sites at:
www.cs.mercer.edu
Eagle.cs.mercer.edu