Computer Science
Recommended for computer science students with an interest in
criminal justice and the applied field of computer forensics, the
forensic science emphasis within the computer science program gives
students the tools to gather, store, organize and explain evidence relating
to computer crimes. As an SUU composite degree, this program does not
require students to complete an academic minor.
ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT
Name: Michael Spicer
Graduated: Class of 2009
Current job: Chief Technical Officer
Trade Dynamics System
“I am very appreciative to the faculty of the SUU CSIS department who provided an environment where I was able to work on projects that would directly benefit my future career. They have also prepared me for education beyond a bachelor degree.”
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POINTS of DISTINCTION
- Hands-on experience with industry through internship, service learning, and/or community service opportunities
- State-of-the-art general and specialized labs and computerized classrooms
- Education that is aligned with industry trends
- Personalized attention and small classes
- Highly qualified and friendly professors
POSSIBLE CAREERS
Computer software engineers, computer scientists and database administrators, computer systems analysts, computer systems design and related services, computer support specialists and systems administrators, computer and information systems managers
AVAILABLE RESOURCES
The CSIS department has Linux, networking and forensics computer labs to give students the hands-on training necessary for success in the job market.
STUDENT INVOLVEMENT
- Senior Capstone Project
CONTACT INFORMATION
- Department Name: Computer Science and Information Systems (CSIS)
- Department Contact: Karen Lopez
- Website: http://www.suu.edu/cose/csis
- Email Address: karenlopez@suu.edu
- Department Phone: 435-586-5405
- Department Fax: 435-865-8444