Computer and Information Sciences | Springfield College

Computer and Information Sciences

Major
Bachelor of Science
About This Program
Program Contact

James O'Brien
Chair for the Department of Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science 
Department of Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science
(413) 748-3754
jobrien7@springfield.edu

Curriculum and Delivery
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  • Offers great opportunities for creativity and innovation
  • Has a variety of lucrative career options
  • Offers a versatile foundation that is applicable to multiple career paths
  • Learn how to model complex problems, think creatively, and find solutions
  • Choice of specializing in your specific interests
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  • Learning outcomes
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Springfield College librarian MacKenzie Dunn and student Victoria in the Learning Commons

The Computer and Information Sciences major at Springfield College is designed to provide a foundational background in computational theory and technology with real-world applications. Throughout the program you will learn to solve complex problems, develop algorithms, and communicate with clarity and precision. 

The curriculum allows students to tailor their studies to specific areas of interest ranging from networking and security, software development, and data science. This major prepares students for modern industry in an ever-changing, technology-centered world. Explore our new dual-degree programs with Criminal Justice and with English.

A group of students from the Springfield College Department of Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science stand together at a Rubik's Cube competition
Rubik's Cube Competition

The Springfield College Department of Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science recently hosted its annual Rubik's Cube competition welcoming students from throughout the campus community an opportunity to compete for free prizes. 

Students in the Department of Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science participate in a Pumpkin contest at Halloween
Great Mathematical Pumpkin Contest

Faculty, staff and students join in on the Great Mathematical Pumpkin contest for some Halloween fun.

Two female students pretend to eat skittles during a math assignment
Discovery Learning Assessment

Students in Math 105 participate in a Discovery Learning Assessment. The experiment was in modeling the Skittle population, where math and Skittles were enjoyed by all!

Incoming first year Springfield College students participate in June Orientation on Alden Street
Core Curriculum

Our curriculum is designed in faithfulness to the Springfield College mission and to further strengthen the Humanics philosophy of educating students in spirit, mind, and body.

Student at the Learning Commons
Career Center

The Career Center’s mission is to educate, inspire, and empower students and alumni to effectively make well-informed career decisions. The staff is committed to student learning and development, and offers a variety of opportunities and programming for students and alumni.

The Academic Success Center offers readily and easily accessible services including support in writing, mathematics, science, subject area tutoring, learning strategies and time management counseling, and assistance for students with documented disabilities.
Academic Success Center

The Academic Success Center offers readily and easily accessible services including support in writing, mathematics, science, subject area tutoring, learning strategies and time management counseling, and assistance for students with documented disabilities.

Studying Computer and Information Sciences At Springfield College