Computer Science

Computer science is the study of computer technology, both hardware and software. Principal areas of study within computer science include artificial intelligence, computer information systems and networks, security, database systems, human computer interaction, vision and graphics, numerical analysis, programming languages, software engineering, bioinformatics and theory of computing.

Our computer applications program offers computer science for transfer (AS-T) degrees, math and science associate's degrees and certificates.

Norco College student Gerardo Devola was selected as the 2023 Student of Distinction in the discipline of Computer Science. He was nominated by Professor Daniel Grajeda.

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Deciding on a career is one of the biggest decisions you'll ever make and we're here to help! The Norco College Academic Counseling and Career Development Center provides a variety of resources to guide and direct you through a proven career development process, and we encourage all students to schedule some time to meet with a counselor for help with this important decision.

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Career options for students who get a degree in computer science include: software applications developer, computer systems analyst, graphic designer, network systems administrator, web developer, computer programmer, and more options! Check out the local career data on this page and schedule a career counseling appointment today!

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