Welcome to the Computer Science Department
Appalachian's Department of Computer Science provides a rigorous, high-quality education that prepares students for the computing industry or graduate education. Computer science programs are not easy, but the rewards can be outstanding.
Our Bachelor of Science in Computer Science program is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET.
Our Master of Science in Computer Science program began in 1997 and serves to deepen one's understanding of the field in preparation for career advancement or doctoral studies. We have several MS alums who have earned their PhDs and are professor'ing at other schools! The "accelerated admission" program can help you get your MS degree in as little as 1 additional year! Follow the Academics link to the Graduate Program for full details.
We invite you to browse our website, visit our campus, or send email to learn more about our department. You will find a challenging curriculum, excellent facilities, and an accessible faculty committed to quality computer science education.
CS Headlines
A paper 'A Real-Time Audio Effect Plug-In Inspired by the Processes of Traditional Indonesian Gamelan Music' by CS graduate student Luke Craig and Dr. Parry has been accepted for presentation at the 22nd International Conference on Digital Audio Effects
A paper 'A Real-Time Audio Effect Plug-In Inspired by the Processes of Traditional Indonesian Gamelan Music' by CS graduate student Luke Craig and Dr....
The paper 'Local Presentability of Certain Comma Categories' by Andrew Polonsky and Patricia Johann has been accepted for publication in the Springer journal Applied Categorical Structures
The paper 'Local Presentability of Certain Comma Categories' by Andrew Polonsky and Patricia Johann has been accepted for publication in the Springer ...
Congratulations to the College of Arts and Sciences Outstanding CS Seniors who were all recognized at the Award Ceremony on Friday April 26, 2019.
Congratulations to the College of Arts and Sciences Outstanding CS Seniors who were all recognized at the Award Ceremony on Friday April 26, 2019. We ...
Surrounded by inspiration, Appalachian alumnus keeps applications running at IBM
As a site reliability engineer at IBM, Appalachian State University alumnus Chris Waldon’s favorite aspect of his job is working with great peo...
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Thank You for Your Service
Name | Status | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Kyle Cooper | Graduated in 2003 | Served in Afghanistan and Iraq |
| Nicholas Jenkins | Graduated in 2006 | Served in Iraq |
| Steve McKinney | Graduated in 2006 | Served in Kuwait |
| John Simmons | Graduated in 2007 | Served in Iraq |
| Caleb Thorpe | Graduated in 200? | Served in Iraq |