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Department of Computer Science
Undergraduate Advising
Buchanan Hall, Room D215
George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia 22030
Phone: (703) 993-1530
Email: csinfo@gmu.edu
About the Program
The ABET-accredited BS in computer science provides students with an essential background for studying the design and implementation of computer systems software, computer architecture, and computer software applications for science and business. The program emphasizes both computer systems fundamentals and computer software applications. Required areas of study include data structures, analysis of algorithms, low-level programming, computer architecture, language translation, ethics and law for the computing professional, and software design and development.
Program Opportunities
As one of the nation’s top technology hubs, the DC region hosts countless technology companies, governmental contractors, and non-governmental organizations, pursuing virtually any cause that resonates with you. Students at George Mason University have ample opportunities to work with elite companies, prepare for security clearances, and gain valuable work experiences in tandem with this strong educational program in computing.