Learning Outcomes: Computer Science + Linguistics, BSLAS
Learning Outcomes for the degree of Bachelor of Science in Liberal Arts & Sciences Major in Computer Science & Linguistics
- An ability to apply knowledge of computing and mathematics appropriate to the discipline.
- An ability to analyze a problem, and identify and define the computing requirements appropriate to its solution.
- An ability to design, implement, and evaluate a computer-based system, process, component, or program to meet desired needs.
- An ability to function effectively on teams to accomplish a common goal.
- An understanding of professional, ethical, legal, security and social issues and responsibilities
- An ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences
- An ability to analyze the local and global impact of computing on individuals, organizations, and society
- A recognition of the need for and an ability to engage in continuing professional development
- An ability to use current techniques, skills, and tools necessary for computing practice
- 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 trade-offs involved in design choices
- An ability to apply design and development principles in the construction of software systems of varying complexity
- An ability to apply knowledge of linguistics appropriate to the discipline.
- An ability to analyze a problem, and identify and define the computing as well as the linguistics requirements appropriate to its solution.
- An ability to design, implement, and evaluate a computational linguistics-based system, process, component, or program to meet desired text processing needs.
- An ability to analyze the local and global impact of computing, language, as well as language technologies on individuals, organizations, and society.
- An ability to use current linguistics and computational techniques, skills, and tools necessary for computational linguistics practice.
- An understanding of Linguistics and Computer Science sufficient to be able to apply computational processes to solve problems naturally arising in language.