Your Path to High Demand, High Earning Careers in Computer Science
Frequently Asked Questions
Math requirements
Year one: Math 099, Intermediate Algebra II, Math& 141 Pre-Calculus I, and Math& 146 Statistics
Additionally, there are 4 math courses viewed through a computer science perspective:
- Year two: CS 170 Linear Algebra for Data Analysis
- Year three: CS 202 Discrete Structures 1 and CS 302 Discrete Structures 2
- Year four: CS 402 Statistical Methods for User Research
Math preparation
This diagnostic tool will guide us in placing you into the appropriate spot. You should refresh and practice your math skills before you take the Accuplacer, you may even find that your results satisfy the Math098 requirements!
Please note that you need to schedule a time to take this tool and that you will need a photo ID and an SVC CTClink ID number.
Accuplacer preparation
- Create an account using your SVC email address
- Click on Math placement review
- Click on Pre-Algebra and/or Algebra
We also recommend taking a practice assessment to become comfortable with the format.
- Navigate to accuplacer practice
- Create an account using any email address
- Select Next-Generation Practice
- Navigate to Quantitative Reasoning and select either Learn as you go or Sample
Samples
Quantitative Reasoning, Algebra, Statistics sample questions
Information Sessions
During this information session, you will learn about the enrollment process, financial aid opportunities, and program overview. Information sessions are held online via Zoom.
Access the Information Session Schedule
Who is teaching in the program?
What can I do with this degree?
When do classes meet?
What is the tuition cost?
What will I learn?
Degree requirements focus on the knowledge and skills that are most critical for success in the field.
Students will also participate in seminars and workshops to build job search skills and gain confidence in coding interviews.