Computer Science (AAS)
The Program offers a theoretical and practical preparation aimed to develop professionals focused on the mastery of knowledge related to the technical and diversified areas of the discipline. In addition, it facilitates the development of logical reasoning skills, of analysis for problem solving, programming methodologies and use of tools associated with the computation field.
The Aguadilla, Arecibo, Barranquitas, Bayamón, Fajardo, Ponce and San German campuses are authorized to offer this Program. The Aguadilla Campus is authorized to offer the program through online education.
Competencies Profile of Graduates
The Associate of Applied Science in Computer Science is designed to develop the competences that will enable the student to:
Knowledge
Demonstrate knowledge of:
- the fundamental concepts of computing.
- the processes of the development of computer systems, including databases and computer networks.
Skills
- Design and implement programs in high-level languages.
- Apply computer skills, strategies and mathematical concepts to solve problems.
Attitudes
- Value in the legal context ethical and moral behaviors proper to the profession.
Requirements for the Associate of Applied Science Degree in Computer Science
| General Education Requirements |
24 credits |
| Major Requirements |
35 credits |
| Total |
59 credits |
General Education Requirements - 24 credits
Major Requirements - 35 credits