CollegeAmerica Now Offers a Computer Science Degree with a Programming Emphasis

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College America now offers a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with a Programming Emphasis. The emphasis covers computer fundamentals, databases, computer servicing, servers, networking, programming, programming languages, and more.

Fort Collins, Colorado, September 13, 2011 - Information technology has infiltrated nearly every aspect of society, from trade, education, social interactions, and communication to consumer needs, transmission of sensitive information, entertainment, and more. Computing systems have benefited almost everyone: small business owners, multinational corporations, and even government agencies. As our reliance on technology and computing systems increases, the demand for specialized, qualified, competent computer science professionals is bound to rise. Plus, according to the National Association of Colleges and Employers,  *computer science degree holders generally receive the highest median salary apart from engineering majors. And according to a CareerCast report, two of the 10 most fulfilling jobs today, software engineer and computer systems analyst, generally require a Bachelor’s of Computer Science. **

College America now offers a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with Programming Emphasis. The emphasis covers computer fundamentals, databases, computer servicing, servers, networking, programming, programming languages, and more. The courses are designed to prepare and help qualify graduates for careers such as computer and information systems managers, computer security specialists, computer software engineers, computer and information scientists, and network systems and data communications analysts.

The duration of the degree is 36 months, but with CollegeAmerica’s FastFlex option, it may be completed in as few as 30 months. The degree is offered in seven locations across Wyoming, Colorado, and Arizona. Students can also choose to pursue this degree online. Admission criteria include a high school diploma or equivalent GED® credential.
 

For more details on the computer science degree programs offered by CollegeAmerica, call 1-888-220-5449 or visit http://www.collegeamerica.edu/.

*naceweb.org/Press/Releases/Top-Paid_Majors_for_the_Class_of_2011.aspx
**careercast.com/jobs-rated/10-best-jobs-2011

About CollegeAmerica®  
Established in 1964 and growing to seven campuses, CollegeAmerica prides itself on producing highly trained and skilled graduates for a wide range of jobs. Offering degree programs in business, information technology, graphic arts, and healthcare, and accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC), the college continues to provide quality education to generations of students.