BSCS Accreditation

The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science program is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET, under the commission’s General Criteria and Program Criteria for Computer Science and Similarly Named Computing Programs.

Program Educational Objectives

After graduation and engaging in the field of Computer Science for a few years, our graduates will have:

  • Made significant contributions to California’s high technology workforce.
  • Helped further the state’s economic growth by developing innovative ideas, and translating them into commercial products that benefit society.
  • Functioned effectively as a team member and/or leader in multidisciplinary and multicultural environments.
  • Recognized the societal and global context of their work and understood professional and ethical responsibilities.
  • Continued the pursuit of lifelong learning through such activities as graduate school, distance education, professional training and membership in professional societies and been able to adapt to new engineering tools.

Student Outcomes

  1. Analyze a complex computing problem and to apply principles of computing and other relevant disciplines to identify solutions. 
  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. 
  3. Communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts. 
  4. Recognize professional responsibilities and make informed judgments in computing practice based on legal and ethical principles. 
  5. Function effectively as a member or leader of a team engaged in activities appropriate to the program’s discipline. 
  6. Apply computer science theory and software development fundamentals to produce computing-based solutions. 

Enrollment Data

Cohort Term
Program Name
HEADCOUNT
Fall 2018
Computer Science BS
1019
Fall 2019
Computer Science BS
1195
Fall 2020
Computer Science BS
1281
Fall 2021
Computer Science BS
1343
Fall 2022
Computer Science BS
1467
Fall 2023
Computer Science BS
1570
Spring 2019
Computer Science BS
963
Spring 2020
Computer Science BS
1117
Spring 2021
Computer Science BS
1184
Spring 2022
Computer Science BS
1261
Spring 2023
Computer Science BS
1395
Spring 2024
Computer Science BS
1408

Sourced from the CSULB Office of Institutional Research & Analytics