Massey University

Course Details

Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)

Course Description

Your Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) degree at Massey will help turn your love of computing into a brilliant career. The Bachelor of Sciences (Computer Science) degree will give you the knowledge and skills to write software for fields such as artificial intelligence, graphics, web-based systems, networks and operating systems. You’ll learn about traditional and trending topics in computer science such as: Artificial intelligence Data structures and algorithms Object-oriented programming Computer graphics and image processing Mobile applications Logic circuits and low-level programming Concurrent programming A range of programming languages Data communications, networks and web applications Computer modelling and simulation

Course Duration

NumberDuration
3year

Career outcomes

Careers Computers permeate every aspect of our society, from the stock market to socialising via the Internet, from guiding space shots to helping you choose a colour scheme for a room. The prevalence of computers has provided unprecedented job opportunities in this area worldwide. Computing professionals whose work is concerned directly with computers, include: App and systems programmers Systems analysts and designers Systems and database managers University lecturers and teachers Independent computer consultants A BSc or BInfSc with a major in computer science is a preparation for any of these careers. Professional computer users are scientists, engineers and others who spend much of their time working with computers within their chosen professions. The need for people suitably skilled for such positions, with strong supporting studies in computing in addition to their professional discipline has increased in recent years.

Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) Massey University