AEU's BACS is designed to equip students for information technology careers. The computer science major emphasizes hands-on industry application and knowledge. Furthermore, the curriculum incorporates state-of-the-art tools and programming techniques. Interwoven throughout the computer science courses are industry specific concepts that are taught within a real-world environment. Students will be equipped to identify application opportunities. Cutting-edge techniques and modern software development tools are also incorporated throughout the students learning objectives.
Students may choose from the following three concentrations:
AEU's BACS program prepares graduates for employment in
1. Completion of Application Form for Admission.
2. Three letters of recommendation from faculty, employers, or church leaders.
3. Possession of or candidacy for a high school diploma or GED.
[Completion of high school or the GED is required before formally enrolling in the university.]
4. A statement of the applicant’s Christian faith.
5. One recent photograph.
6. An official transcript from high school, as well as from any post-high school education.
7. A personal interview with a representative of the university.
8. A sense of calling from God for Christian ministry.
9. Regeneration experience and baptism with water.
10. Active and fruitful church participation.
11. Payment of $100.00 application fee.
| Area of Study: | Computer Science Courses | Core Require Courses in Bible | General Education | Free Elective / Internship (up to 6 units) | Three Concentration Options: | Total To graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Web Development | Data Science | Cloud Computing | ||||||
| BACS. Number of Units Required (3 units per course) | 30 | 30 | 30 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 120 |
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Core Compulsory Computer Science Studies: 15 Units CS101 Computer Science: Intro CS110 Introduction to Cloud Computing CS130 Intro to Programming CS171 SQL & Database Design CS140 Introduction to Networking CS150 Intro to HTML and CSS CS160 Intro to Operating System GS270 PreCalculus and Trigonomtry CS280 Algorithms and Data Structure CS171 Introduction to Cybersecurity Computer Science Concentration/Electives: 9 Units Web Development Concentration GS310 Advance Linear Algebra CS230 Assembly Language CS410 UI/UX CS330 Relational Database Design CS370 C# CS420 C# Advance CS235 Java Basic CS335 Java Advance CS240 Python Basic CS340 Python Advance CS250 JavaScript CS270 Git CS320 Web Server Data Science Concentration: CS151 Data Analysis and Statistics CS161 Database Systems GS275 Discrete Math CS221 Data & Data Analytics CS231 Data Mining & Natural Language Processing CS242 Data Processing with Python CS320 Machine learning CS330 Big Data CS425 Deep Learning CS276 Advances SQL for Data Analysis CS345 Artificial Intelligence GS330 Probability and Statistics CS351 GIS and QGIS Cloud Computing Concentration: CS244 Cloud Infrastructure CS252 Linux System Administration CS262 Advanced Windows Server CS263 Routing and Switching CS321 Advanced Cloud Security CS364 Security Testing for Cloud Applications CS376 Migrating Data and Applications to the Cloud CS355 Advanced Database Concepts CS367 Advanced Networking Concepts AWS Concepts CS289 AWS Essentials CS389 AWS Architectures CS232 Microsoft Azure CS241 Google Cloud Platform CS180 Serverless Concepts CS227 Development and Scripting in the Cloud Biblical/Theological Studies: 15 Units BS 101 Bible Panorama* (covers some NT Survey) BS 102 Biblical Interpretation BS 103 Old Testament Survey BS 104 New Testament Survey* BS 115 Pentateuch BS 204 The Gospels BS 212 OT Historical Books BS 217 The Book of Acts TH 211 God and Revelation TH 322 The Person & Work of the Holy Spirit CH 325 History of Christianity PT 101 Inner Healing and Prayer PT 102 Spiritual Formation PT 219 Evangelism and Discipleship PT 245 Christian Leadership MS 313 Theology and Practice of Mission General Education: 15 Units GE 104 Introduction to Sociology (Contemporary Issues of Current Society) GE 105 Intercultural Communication GE 118 Introduction to Psychology GE 127 Introduction to Philosophy GE 216 Introduction to Ethics GE 221 Research & Academic Writing GE 234 Economics GE 242 Health Studies GE 310 Digital Literacy for Research and Ministry GE 399 World Religions Free Electives: 3 Units Students may select free electives from their own concentration, from the other concentrations, or from AEU;'s other undergraduate courses. Internship: 3 Units PM 301 Practicum Internship #1 PM 302 Practicum Internship #2 |