The program educational objectives (PEOs) of B.S. in Computer Science at LeMoyne-Owen College are listed below:
Welcome to the Computer Science division of LeMoyne-Owen College! Graduates who earn their Bachelor of Science degree will inherit LOC’s rich HBCU heritage, liberal arts tradition, and tap into Memphis’ source for Black brilliance. As a result, division alumni become creative, responsible, and conscientious citizens of the United States and global society.
Many of our graduates will secure successful careers in computing and IT-related professions with various real-world applications. As productive IT professionals, graduates will work efficiently, communicate effectively, and hold high ethical standards as both a team member and as a leader.
It’s our hope that graduates of the Computer Science division will pursue lifelong learning, help and mentor colleagues, and capably adapt to the rapid pace of the IT industry.
Program Educational Objectives
The program educational objectives (PEOs) of Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (BSCS) program at LeMoyne-Owen College are listed below:
- Graduates will inherit LOC’s rich HBCU heritage and liberal arts tradition and hence become creative, responsible, and conscientious citizens of United States and global society.
- Graduates will secure careers and will succeed in computing and IT related professions with various real-world applications.
- As productive IT professionals, graduates will work efficiently , communicate effectively, and hold high ethical standards as a team member and as a leader.
- Graduates will pursue lifelong continuous learning and self-learning, help and mentor colleagues in this lifelong learning, and well adapt to the rapid pace of IT industry.
Student Outcomes
A good standing graduate with BS in Computer Science will be able to perform following student outcomes (SOs).
- SO1: Analyze a complex computing problem and apply principles of computing and other relevant disciplines to identify solutions.
- SO2: Design, implement, and evaluate a computing-based solution to meet a given set of computing requirements in the context of the program’s discipline.
- SO3: Communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts.
- SO4: Recognize professional responsibilities and make informed judgments in computing practice based on legal and ethical principles.
- SO5: Function effectively as a member or leader of a team engaged in activities appropriate to the program’s discipline.
- SO6: Apply computer science theory and software development funda mentals to produce computing-based solutions.
The LeMoyne-Owen College Center for Cyber Defense provides a concentration in Cyber Defense along with opportunities for students and faculty to collaborate and perform outreach with other institutions. The Center has a 30-person lab where students study using industry available digital forensics tools.
Available career opportunities can include:
