Computer Science BS

ABET-accredited BS with comprehensive CS coverage including compilers. Requires calculus sequence and lab science.

Occupations

72.1%

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Limited Course Data

Only 5 of 21 courses in this program have official CIM learning objectives. The remaining courses use catalog-derived descriptions, which may overestimate or underestimate alignment. Scores will improve as more departments submit official course learning outcomes.

Courses in This Program

CSCD350

Software Development Principles

303t

Programming Principles I

Architecture and Organization

158t

CSCD211

Programming Principles II

C and Unix Programming

111t

CSCD327

Relational Database Systems

104t

CYBR101

Cybersecurity Fundamentals

Readiness by Occupation

Coverage (70%) + Match Quality (30%). Higher = more tasks covered at higher similarity.

Curriculum Breadth

Tasks with course matches 153

Tasks with no matches 267

Across all 20 occupations in scope. Uncovered tasks represent potential curriculum gaps.

Top Contributing Courses

Courses ranked by how many distinct O*NET tasks they match. Higher task reach = broader workforce preparation.

Occupation Rankings

Sorted by readiness score (Coverage x 0.7 + Match Quality x 0.3)

#	Occupation	Readiness	Coverage	Quality	Pay (WA)	Outlook	Jobs
1	Information Security Engineers 15-1299.05	72.1%	16/20 (80%)	53.7%	$131K	Bright	—
2	Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 15-1253.00	60.3%	19/30 (63%)	53.3%	$128K	Bright	33
3	Computer Network Architects 15-1241.00	57.5%	20/33 (61%)	50.3%	$155K	Bright	—
4	Computer Systems Engineers/Architects 15-1299.08	56.2%	16/28 (57%)	54.2%	$131K	Bright	—
5	Penetration Testers 15-1299.04	53.3%	12/22 (54%)	50.4%	$131K	Bright	—
6	Database Architects 15-1243.00	51.9%	13/25 (52%)	51.8%	$144K	Bright	16
7	Network and Computer Systems Administrators 15-1244.00	51.0%	10/20 (50%)	53.3%	$103K	Below Average	5
8	Computer Programmers 15-1251.00	47.8%	8/17 (47%)	49.4%	$158K	Below Average	—
9	Computer and Information Research Scientists 15-1221.00	47.7%	7/15 (47%)	50.0%	$221K	Bright	2
10	Computer Systems Analysts 15-1211.00	43.6%	9/22 (41%)	49.9%	$127K	Bright	3
11	Software Developers 15-1252.00	40.2%	6/17 (35%)	51.6%	$166K	Bright	46
12	Clinical Data Managers 15-2051.02 Bright	35.0%	6/21 (29%)	50.0%	$158K	Bright	—
13	Information Technology Project Managers 15-1299.09	26.9%	4/21 (19%)	45.5%	$131K	Bright	—
14	Document Management Specialists 15-1299.03	24.8%	3/23 (13%)	52.3%	$131K	Bright	—
15	Statisticians 15-2041.00	20.3%	2/19 (10%)	43.3%	$101K	Bright	1
16	Data Scientists 15-2051.00	18.9%	1/16 (6%)	48.6%	$158K	Bright	—
17	Actuaries 15-2011.00	18.8%	1/15 (7%)	46.9%	$153K	Bright	1
18	Computer Network Support Specialists 15-1231.00	0.0%	0/26 (0%)	0%	$94K	Below Average	1
19	Database Administrators 15-1242.00	0.0%	0/18 (0%)	0%	$114K	Below Average	1
20	Mathematicians 15-2021.00	0.0%	0/12 (0%)	0%	$137K	Below Average	—

Data Sources

O*NET Occupational Data (v30.1)

Task statements, skills, knowledge areas from the U.S. Department of Labor

onetcenter.org/database.html

WA Employment Projections (2025)

Short-term and long-term occupational projections from WA Employment Security Dept

Browse projections in SIAM · Official source

CareerOneStop (DOL)

Labor market information, pay data, career outlook, job postings

careeronestop.org

Course Learning Objectives

Official CIM documents from EWU + catalog descriptions for remaining courses

catalog.ewu.edu