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Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)/Arts
Overview This double degree enables students to gain skills and knowledge in the technical field of computer science as well as in a variety of subjects in the humanities and social sciences. The Computer Science component emphasises comprehension of the basic principles behind computing tools, operating systems, compilers and translators,…
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Overview
This double degree enables students to gain skills and knowledge in the technical field of computer science as well as in a variety of subjects in the humanities and social sciences.
The Computer Science component emphasises comprehension of the basic principles behind computing tools, operating systems, compilers and translators, and computer hardware. You’ll study the representation of data and data structures and the design of algorithms, as well as the creation of hardware and software tools and the role of non-computing elements in the design and development process.
In the Arts component, choose a major and a minor from a range of disciplines, including languages, arts, history, philosophy and business. In whichever area you study, you’ll develop transferable skills and in-depth knowledge, and gain the tools to think critically, communicate effectively and conduct independent research.
Potential careers
Software engineer/developer
Digital security specialist
Database developer/administrator
Game developer
Systems analyst
Entrepreneur
Journalist
Accreditation
Australian Computer Society
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
The University of South Australia is a globally connected and engaged university with industry-informed teaching and research that is inventive and adventurous. Ranked in the world’s top 50 under 50^ and with 100% of assessed research rated at or above world-class*, the University is young, innovative and offers students the chance to gain real-world experience.Focused on life beyond the classroom, the University of South Australia offers a practical approach to teaching and learning. Degrees are designed in partnership with industry, giving students opportunities to gain the latest insights and trends and ensuring they graduate career ready.^Ranked in the World’s Top 50 Under 50 – Ranked #29, 2021 QS Top 50 Universities Aged Under 50 and Ranked #46, 2022 THE Young University Rankings*2018 Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA), 4-digit Fields of Research