The program is more than just theoretical background. You?ll get the practical experience you?ll need to make yourself attractive in the computer science profession, related fields, and to succeed in a technological society.

You?ll learn programming skills (currently in Java and C++), Software Engineering, Computer Architecture, Operating Systems and Computer Networking.

The Computer Science program follows the most recent guidelines of the Report of the ACM/IEEE-CS Joint Curriculum Task Force. According to Prof. Daniel McCracken, former President of ACM and former Chairman of the Computer Science department at CCNY-CUNY, "Mercy College is to be commended for having a fine program in Computer Science.?