Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science
Thomas Edison State University

Program Details

The Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree program in Computer Science prepares adults for career change, advancement or graduate education, while providing personal enrichment.  The program is designed for students interested in a strong liberal arts program that is blended with a solid foundation in computer science. Students develop a broad general knowledge of the traditional liberal arts disciplines while developing a greater depth of knowledge in computer science.

Learning Outcomes

  • Analyze and solve computer problems
  • Demonstrate knowledge in at least two programming languages
  • Solve problems using discrete mathematics, differential and integral calculus, probability and statistics
  • Apply the principles of software design to solve practical problems
  • Demonstrate knowledge of emerging technologies and their societal impacts related to computing

Learning Pace

Self-Paced

Learning Schedule

Asynchronous

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Thomas Edison State University is accredited by:

Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

High School or Equivalent

Admission Tests

Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

Official High School Transcript/GED Score

Additional Info

  • It is preferred that applicants be 20 years of age or older, or an active member of the United States military.