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Dear CIS current and prospective students,
At the Department of Computer and Information Sciences at the University of Delaware, we’ve built a curriculum that combines depth with flexibility to prepare students for the future of this rapidly changing field. Our computer science degrees offer several concentrations designed around current directions in computing, including AI and robotics, cybersecurity, data science, high-performance computing, bioinformatics, theory and computation, and systems and networks.
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CIS Core Curriculum
Dear CIS current and prospective students, At the Department of Computer and Information Sciences at the University of Delaware, we’ve built a curriculum that combines depth with flexibility to prepare students for the future of this rapidly changing field. Our...
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Undergraduate Programs
We offer both a BS and BA in computer science as well as a BS in information systems.
Graduate Programs
We offer an MS and PhD in computer science and an MS in bioinformatics and computational biology.
Research Overview
Learn more about Research in Computer & Information Sciences at UD including:
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
- Bioinformatics
- Computer Networks
- Computer Science Education
- Computer Vision/Graphics/Robotics
- Cybersecurity
- High Performance Computing
- Human-Computer Interaction
- Natural Language Processing & Information Retrieval
- Quantum Computing
- Software Engineering
- Theory of Computation
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WHY A CAREER IN COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCE?
From its inception just a half century ago, computing has become the defining technology of our age. Computers are integral to modern culture and are the primary engine behind much of the world’s economic growth. Moreover, the field continues to evolve at an astonishing pace, making computer science increasingly important with each passing day.
With a background in computer and information science, you can help the world. For example, through computer science, you can help to:
- Improve human health
- Advance computer technology
- Coordinate disaster responses
- Impact national security
- Advance weather forecasting
- Improve communications
Student Outcomes
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of Computer Science graduates are employed or pursuing further education.
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