Our graduates demonstrate a solid foundation in core concepts, problem solving and decision-making skills, preparing graduates who will be productive employees as software engineers and lifelong learners. As part of the School of Liberal Arts and Sciences, students select from a wide-variety of minors. The major and minor combination provide unique employment opportunities for our graduates.

Learning outcomes

Upon completion of the Computer Science program at Western Oregon University, students should be able to:

• Demonstrate expertise in software engineering practices.
• Master software development and project management tools consistent with current industry standards.
• Exhibit autodidactic qualities through individual studies, group projects and research opportunities.