BSCS Assessment Schedule

2021-

Program Learning Objectives	Course	Term
1. Analyze a complex computing problem and apply principles of computing and other relevant disciplines to identify solutions.	CS 146	S22, S24, S26
2. Design, implement, and evaluate a computing-based solution to meet a given set of computing requirements in the context of the program’s discipline.	CS 151	F22, F24, F26
3. Communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts.	CS 100W	S21, S23, S25
4. Recognize professional responsibilities and make informed judgments in computing practice based on legal and ethical principles.	PHIL 134	S21, S23, S25
5. Function effectively as a member or leader of a team engaged in activities appropriate to the program’s discipline.	CS 151	F22, F24, F26
6. Apply computer science theory and software development fundamentals to produce computing-based solutions.	CS 160	F21, F23, F25

Student Learning Outcomes	Course	Term
(a) an ability to apply knowledge of computing and mathematics to solve problems	CS 146	S20
(b) an ability to analyze a problem, and identify and define the computing requirements appropriate to its solution	CS 151	F20
(c) an ability to design, implement, and evaluate a computer-based system, process, component, or program to meet desired needs	CS 151	F20
(d) an ability to function effectively on teams to accomplish a common goal	CS 151	F20

Program Learning Objectives	Course	Term
(a) an ability to apply knowledge of computing and mathematics to solve problems	CS146	S14, S16, S18
(b) an ability to analyze a problem, and identify and define the computing requirements appropriate to its solution	CS151	F14, F16, F18
(c) an ability to design, implement, and evaluate a computer-based system, process, component, or program to meet desired needs	CS151	F14, F16, F18
(d) an ability to function effectively on teams to accomplish a common goal	CS151	F14, F16, F18
(e) an understanding of professional, ethical, legal, security and social issues and responsibilities	Phil134	S15, S17, S19
(f) an ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences	CS100W	S15, S17, S19
(g) an ability to analyze the local and global impact of computing on individuals, organizations, and society	Phil 134	S15, S17, S19
(h) recognition of the need for and an ability to engage in continuing professional development	CS160	F15, F17, F19
(i) an ability to use current techniques, skills, and tools necessary for computing practice	CS160	F15, F17, F19
(j) an ability to apply mathematical foundations, algorithmic principles, and computer science theory in the modeling and design of computer-based systems in a way that demonstrates comprehension of the tradeoffs involved in design choices	CS146	S14, S16, S18
(k) an ability to apply design and development principles in the construction of software systems of varying complexity	CS160	F15, F17, F19