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Computer Science Department Grove City College Crimson Day

September, 2007. Computer Science Department Grove City College Crimson Day. Mission . To prepare students for employment or graduate studies, or both. To enable students through a Christian worldview to understand their ethical and professional obligations to society.

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Computer Science Department Grove City College Crimson Day

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  1. September, 2007 Computer Science DepartmentGrove City CollegeCrimson Day

  2. Mission • To prepare students for employment or graduate studies, or both. • To enable students through a Christian worldview to understand their ethical and professional obligations to society. • To encourage initiative and creative thinking and an understanding of the importance of life-long learning.

  3. Faculty • William Birmingham, Chair, Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering • Frederick J. Jenny, Professor of Computer Science • John F. Otto, Associate Professor of Computer Science • Dorian P. Yeager, Professor of Computer Science and Mathematics • David Adams, Assistant Professor of Computer Science • Christiaan Gribble, Assistant Professor of Computer Science • Faculty are engaged in research, curriculum design, advanced projects

  4. Majors in the Department • Computer Information Systems • Computing and Communication Technology to support business • Computer Science and business courses • Computer Science • In-depth study of the science and practice of computing systems • Algorithms, theory of computation, programming languages, software engineering

  5. Courses • First two years: build a foundation • Math and science: CS • Business: CIS • Programming and algorithms: CIS and CS • Second two years: • Advanced classes in a variety of areas • Course tracks: • Computer Game Design and Development • Graphics and visualization • Software defined radio • Projects

  6. Facilities • State-of-the-art facilities • Dedicated to support undergraduate education • Computer hardware • TabletPC (every student) • High-performance graphics machines and servers • Special-purpose equipment to support projects

  7. Facilities • Software • Microsoft products • Metrowerks compilers • Linux O/S • Maya • Lots of other packages…anything you’ll need for class or projects

  8. Outside of classes … • Research projects • Software-defined radio • Computer game design and development • Graphics and visualization • Entrepreneurship-Integrated Product Design • ACM International Programming Contest • ACM Student Chapter • Variety of service projects (e.g., Camp Shriver) • Amateur Radio Shack

  9. Summary • Excellent education • Christian Worldview • Affordable cost

  10. Scholarly Activity • Number of journal papers/book chapters accepted or submitted for publication: 4 • Number of reviewed conference papers: 7 • Number of conference papers (not reviewed): 1 • Number of posters presented at conference (reviewed): 1 • Number of presentations at conferences: 9

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