Bachelor Degree in Computer Technology at Excelsior College |
Excelsior College
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Excelsior College is a Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciencesin Albany, NY.
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This school offers the following degree levels:
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate, Associate degree, Bachelor degree, Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate, Masters degree |
| Also, students of this school are eligible for federal aid such as Pell Grants and Direct Loans from the US Department of Education. |
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Mission:
Excelsior College exists to expand educational opportunity, with efficiency, economy, and academic excellence, and with a particular concern for those historically underrepresented in higher education. The College meets students where they are academically, geographically, and technologically and personally assists them in reaching their goals by offering a full range of flexible academic options. The College seeks to meet the needs of a pluralistic society, increasingly dependent on an informed and educated citizenry. It focuses upon the needs of the individual student, primarily adults, who want to advance themselves in a flexible, self-paced manner, using a variety of faculty approved learning resources, frequently at a distance. The College is an international resource, a global leader, and a prime advocate for higher and distance education. |
Excelsior College
Bachelor degree
Computer Technology
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The Bachelor of Science in Computer Technology degree program is designed primarily for adults already working in industry, government, and the military. It is intended to enhance job skills and improve opportunities for career advancement. The duties of a technologist are broad and varied, encompassing technical aspects as well as the application of engineering principles. Typical occupational areas where computer technologists are employed include
system design and development,
installation and maintenance,
applications, and
sales.
Objectives
As an Excelsior College baccalaureate level computer technology graduate you will be able to:
1. Demonstrate a fundamental knowledge of nature with the ability to understand, measure, and provide quantitative expressions of the phenomena of nature. A significant part of this knowledge should have been obtained from laboratory work with required experimentation, observation, and accurate measurement.
2. Apply the fundamentals of algebra, trigonometry, and higher mathematics to problem solving in electronics areas. Graduates should be able to apply the concepts of calculus to technical problem solving in the broad area of computer technology.
3. Practice good oral and written communications. A graduate should be able to produce technical reports which are neat, grammatically correct, and lucid. In addition, the student should have acquired an appreciation and understanding of our cultural heritage, interpersonal relationships, the interrelationship between technology and society, and those values essential for intelligent and discerning judgments.
4. Demonstrate a working knowledge of computer usage in the computer technology area. In addition to developing competence in one or more high-level computer languages, the graduate should be able to use the computer in technical problem solving.
5. Exhibit technical skills and techniques in electronic devices, circuit analysis, digital electronics, electronic communication, electronic control, microprocessors, and systems analysis. This knowledge should have been acquired by an appropriate combination of theory, applied problem solving, and laboratory experiences.
6. Design computer devices and systems by use of established design procedures. This design process should incorporate the use of manuals, handbooks, material/equipment specifications, and computers where applicable.
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