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College of Arts & Sciences

Computer Science

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Dr. Robert Schukei

Assistant Professor of Computer Science

Chair of the Department of Mathematics, Computer Science & Physics

Boyd Science Center 324

What is computer science?

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Computer Science is everywhere, from the phone in your pocket to the Internet you use to the algorithms that drive social media and viral videos. With information technology advancing at such a rapid pace, there is an ongoing need for those who understand the principles of information, computation, and software development.

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Why get a bachelor’s degree in computer science at Baker University?

It’s all about real experiences. Our computer science courses are centered on the practical application of computer programming, assembly language, and framework development.

Through ongoing faculty support, computer science internships, and a high-level computer applications capstone project, you’ll be prepared for success in a variety of information technology careers.

         

What kind of computer science jobs are out there?

Computer science is such a part of daily life that the career options are virtually endless. Consider just a few of the following roles and specializations:

  • Software engineer
  • Computer network architect
  • Full stack developer
  • IT manager
  • Computer scientist
  • Mobile app developer
  • Artificial intelligence engineer
  • UX designer
  • Web developer

Computer Science Degree Courses

Computer Science Course Descriptions

Scholarships for computer science majors

The Department of Computer Science, Mathematics, and Physics gives these awards with financial prizes to be applied to the following year’s tuition:

  • Mildred Hunt Riddle Departmental Recognition Scholarship for Computer Science, Mathematics, and Physics
  • Dr. Calvin Foreman Memorial Scholarship
  • Howard T. Bonnett Scholarship
  • Jennifer Burton Memorial Scholarship
  • Grace Barnhill Champlin Memorial Scholarship
  • Platt-Butler Endowed Scholarship

Learn more about scholarships at Baker University

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Meet the Faculty

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Dr. Robert Schukei

Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Chair of the Department of Mathematics, Computer Science & Physics

B.S. & M.S. Northwest Missouri State University, Ph.D. Oklahoma State University

Office: Boyd Science Center 324