Develop logical thinking skills to solve problems, transforming questions into solutions
using various programming languages and exploring a variety of applications.
Why Applied Computer Programming at OSU?
Applied computer programming at OSU provides you with the skills necessary to work
in the computer software development industry. Student can focus on in-depth programming
skills which are then applied to various applications, such as databases, mobile apps,
networks, AI, machine learning, the Cloud and computer security. You will be industry-ready
with this degree.
The computer industry is a quickly evolving field. This degree provides graduates
with the skills to adapt and change with technological development. Graduates have
the opportunity to work in a wide variety of jobs in various types of businesses,
such as:
Big Data Analyst
Database Developer
Full-Stack Developer
Mobile App Developer
Programmer Analyst
Programming Developer
Security Specialist
Software Engineer
Systems Manager
Video Game Developer
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Highlights
Software Programming Undergraduate Resource (SPUR) Center provides tutoring for undergraduate
students.
The MAC lab offers students continuous, round-the-clock access to a well-equipped
computer lab featuring the latest macOS software, ensuring they have the advanced
tools and resources they need at any time of day or night for their academic projects.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for prospective freshmen, transfer students, current students
and continuing students. When you complete the OSU admission application, you are
automatically considered for theuniversity levelscholarships. Students are also eligible for college levelscholarships within the College of Arts and Sciences after completing 12 hours at
OSU. Some exceptions may apply. See specific scholarships for criteria. The Computer Science Department offers departmental level scholarships for eligible students.