Computer Science Program
Computer Science Program
The study of Computer Science (CS) will provide students with limitless opportunities in the Software Development and Information Technology (IT) workforce. With current technologies integrated into the CS curriculum, connections with area employers and skills gained from cyber competitions, the CS program prepares students like you for success!
You may be interested in a career in Computer Science if you:
- Enjoy playing games and writing code
- Enjoy solving complex problems and designing solutions
- Express creativity through use of an ever-expanding set of tools
- Are interested in finding a solution to fight against hackers and to mitigate everyday cyber vulnerabilities
Our connections extend beyond the classroom and facilitate internships as well as contests where students can earn awards of recognition, and volunteer work in the community to enhance your holistic growth. Students can also build new connections of their own within our thriving extra-curricular clubs run by students like you.
Degrees and Certificates Offered
The Computer Science AA/DTA/MRP is a direct transfer agreement/major related program that has an agreement between the Washington State Community and Technical College System and Washington state universities. CBC offers this degree for students choosing to earn a pre-computer science degree in preparation for transfer. Graduates with a 2.0 or better will be able to transfer with junior status with all or most prerequisites for the computer science major completed. Institutions that accept the Computer Science DTA/MRP transfer students from CBC include:
Please note that transferability of credits is always determined by the receiving institution, and that CBC degrees may not always fulfill all needed prerequisites. For questions about transferring to a specific four-year program, email hawkcentralFREECOLUMBIA_BASIN.
- Cyber Security BAS - available fully online
- Software Development BAS