Overview

Graduates of the Computer Science (Applied Computer Science) program at the University of Southern Mississippi are prepared to begin professional careers in computer science or to pursue graduate studies. For all students pursuing a major in the program, a grade of C or higher must be earned in required computer science courses.

What Will I Learn?

Since data is central to our use of computers, you will learn to look at data from multiple perspectives such as allowing access to data, securing data from unauthorized access, encrypting and decrypting data, transmitting and storing data, optimal and problem-specific ways for loading data into memory and feeding data to CPUs and GPUs, optimal algorithms for analyzing data, optimal ways to model data, draw conclusions and make predictions using data, and others. You will learn related topics including robotics, compilers, networking and others.or jobs in chemistry-related fields, graduate programs, or professional schools.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Computer Science
Computer Systems
Computer Organization
Operating Systems and Computer Architecture
Data Structures and Algorithm Analysis
Computers and Society
Object-Oriented Programming

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-08-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-06-30 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-06-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

124 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Computer Sciences Bioinformatics & Biostatistics Software Engineering View 235 other Bachelors in Bioinformatics & Biostatistics in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

2.5 _{(recommended)}

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Freshman applicants should submit the following:

USM Application or Common Application
$40 application fee
Copies of high school transcripts and/or school leaving examination results
Proof of English proficiency (see English Proficiency section for acceptable tests and waiver options)
Optional: SAT or ACT (required for Freshman Merit Scholarship consideration)

Tuition Fee

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International

11340 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 11340 USD per year during 48 months.
National

11340 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 11340 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

9340 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9340 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for West Hattiesburg

800 - 1300 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Computer Science (Applied Computer Science).

Available Scholarships

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