Learn programming and computing fundamentals to engineer and develop new systems
Information Technology
Engage in key aspects of information technology fundamentals, including cyber security, networking, database management, systems integration, and data analytics.
Game Development
Engage with interdisciplinary, multimedia skillsets through a programming-oriented curriculum to learn the game development workflow
Data Science
Engage in the the study of statistical methods, programming, and data analysis techniques to extract insights from complex data sets and solve real-world problems.
Comparison
Computer Science
Greater Math requirements
Calc 1 and Linear Algebra
Programming focused
More foundational concepts
Operating Systems
Compilers
Debugging
More focused on building/engineering new systems
DevOps
Agile Methodology
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Information Technology
Lower Math requirements
College Algebra
Server and web focused concepts
Cybersecurity
Networking
Database Management
Systems Integration
Data Analytics
Multimedia and Scientific Programming
Web Development Overlap
DevOps
Agile Methodology
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Game Development
Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, OR Calculus 1 required
Fine Arts overlap
Writing
Storytelling
Graphic Design
Animation
Multimedia
Game Development Life Cycle (GDLC)
Data Science
Greater Math requirements
Applied regression analysis
statistical programming OR applied time series analysis