Objectives, Outcomes, and Contacts

Undergraduate Program Objectives

The Frostburg Computer Science program will graduate computer science professionals who have:

  • a solid foundation in core computer science concepts reinforced with mathematics and natural science;
  • an ability to apply modern computer science concepts and theories to contemporary, real world problems;
  • an understanding of professional responsibility to evaluate their ethical obligations to society, 雇主, employees and their peers;
  • an understanding of the commitment needed to pursue life long goals through educational and professional endeavors.

Program Outcomes

The Frostburg Computer Science program will provide students with:

  • an ability to apply knowledge of computing and mathematics appropriate to the discipline;
  • an ability to analyze a problem, and identify and define the computing requirements appropriate to its solution;
  • an ability to design, implement and evaluate a computer-based system, 过程, 组件, or program to meet desired needs;
  • an ability to function effectively on teams to accomplish a common goal;
  • an understanding of professional, ethical, legal, security, and social issues and responsibilities;
  • an ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences;
  • an ability to analyze the local and global impact of computing on individuals, organizations and society;
  • a recognition of the need for, and an ability to engage in, continuing professional development;
  • an ability to use current techniques, skills, and tools necessary for computing practices;
  • an ability to apply mathematical foundations, algorithmic principles, and computer science theory in the modeling and design of computer-based systems in a way that demonstrates comprehension of the trade-offs involved in design choices;
  • an ability to apply design and development principles in the construction of software systems of varying complexity.

Program Contacts

Dr. 乔治·B. Rinard

Chair, Department of Computer Science and Information Technologies
电话: 301.687.4719
电子邮件: brinard@hebhgkq.com

Stefanie Boggs

Administrative Assistant II
电话: 301.687.4364
电子邮件: sboggs@hebhgkq.com