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Why Study Computer Science at Elizabethtown

Strong, Experienced Faculty; On-Campus Work Opportunities; Experiential Learning; and more...

Areas of Study

Students in the are provided with a strong curriculum from which a professional career may be launched or a graduate program pursued.

Labs and Equipment

Wired access is provided in all dormitory rooms, classrooms and labs for the most reliable high-speed network access.

Areas of Study

Students in the Computer Science program at Elizabethtown College are provided with a strong curriculum from which a professional career may be launched or a graduate program pursued. You may choose from three majors:

First-Year Common Curriculum

Students in all three majors offered by the Computer Science program share a common curriculum during the first year, which includes these two courses:

  • Computer Science I is an introduction to programming using the Java language.
  • Computer Science II continues the study of programming in Java and introduces data structures and more complex algorithms.

Second-Year Curriculum

During the second year, major requirements begin to diverge.

Computer Science:

  • Algorithms and Data Structures (CS 221)
  • Systems Programming (CS 222)

Information Systems

  • Algorithms and Data Structures (CS 221)
  • Information Systems (CSS 240)

Computer Engineering

  • Systems Programming (CS 222)
  • Microcomputer Architecture (CS 230)
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