Earn Your BS in Computer Science Online
Herzing designed this online bachelor’s in computer science program with input from industry partners. It reflects current market needs and introduces you to emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI).
As a graduate of this program, you will be able to:
- Demonstrate proficiency in object-oriented design, human-computer interaction, artificial intelligence, mobile application development, software engineering and cybersecurity.
- Apply computer science concepts to software design and implementation.
- Build efficient programs to address business needs.
- Analyze complex technical problems to implement efficient solutions.
- Analyze data using appropriate tools and techniques to inform decision-making.
- Communicate technical information to diverse stakeholders.
This program also establishes a foundation of knowledge for a range of industry certification exams, which can include:
- CompTIA A+ Core 1
- CompTIA A+ Core 2
- CompTIA Network+
- CompTIA Linux+
- Cisco CCNA
- CIW: Database Design Specialist
- ITIL 4 Foundation
- CompTIA Project+
- CompTIA Cloud+
- Certified Artificial Intelligence Practitioner (CAIP)
- CompTIA Security+
Certifications aren’t required for employment but can enhance your competitiveness as an applicant for roles.
As a student in our online bachelor’s degree program, you’ll also have the option to pursue a real-world internship as part of your degree.
What will I learn in Herzing's online computer science degree?
Required Computer Science Core Courses
- Microcomputer Organization
- Computer Architecture
- Computer Operating Systems
- Network Fundamentals
- Linux System Administration
- Enterprise Network Engineering
- Network Fundamentals
- Programming in Python
- Database Management Systems
- Virtualization
- Foundations of Cybersecurity
- Human-Computer Interaction
- Fundamentals of Programming
- Information Systems Management
- Information Technology Project Management
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)
- Cloud Computing IT
- Object-Oriented Design
- Algorithm Design and Analysis
- Mobile Application Development
- Software Engineering
- Data Analytics
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) Practitioner
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Is a master’s degree in your future?
As a student in Herzing University's online computer science bachelor's degree program, you’ll have the option to get a head start on a Master of Science in Cybersecurity or a Master of Science in Computer Science.
If you meet academic standards, you’ll have the opportunity to take up to 12 semester graduate credits while still an undergraduate student. These credits can apply toward both your bachelor’s and your master’s degrees, saving you time and money.