B.S. CS + Astronomy

Degree of Bachelor of Science in Computer Science + Astronomy from your home college, the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

The LAS major in Computer Science + Astronomy is a flexible program for students who wish to combine a solid computer science grounding with technical astronomy knowledge. This blended curriculum fosters a unique approach to problem-solving and provides novel perspectives in interdisciplinary work, including data visualization, data mining, astrophysical simulations, and image processing.

Coursework can be tailored based on the student's employment or graduate study plans. Students are strongly encouraged to get involved in undergraduate research, allowing them to participate in cutting-edge scholarship with internationally recognized scholars in the CS and Astronomy departments.

Curriculum Map

The curriculum sequence mapped below is a sample sequence. Students will work with an academic advisor to achieve educational goals specific to their needs and preparation.