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SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
The School of Arts and Sciences offers a post-baccalaureate certificate in Computer Science for students who have previously earned a bachelor’s degree.

Computer Science Certificate
The Computer Science post-baccalaureate certificate is designed for individuals who want to prepare for entry-level positions in software development. It also provides the preparatory work necessary to enter Marymount’s Master of Science program in Computer Science.
To be eligible for enrollment, students must have:
n a bachelor’s degree in any field of study, and
n a knowledge of high school algebra and trigonometry.
Students with insufficient mathematics preparation will be advised to take appropriate undergraduate courses to prepare for the certificate program.

Requirements
CS 110 Programming I
CS 111 Programming II
CS 220 Data Structures and Algorithms
CS 230 Computer Organization or
CS 325 Data Communications and Networking
MA 192 Topics in Calculus for Computer Science
MA 212 Topics in Mathematics for Computer Science

Students who begin the certificate program in the fall semester can complete the program in one year.