More specifically, the Applied track of the BS in Computer Science is designed around national curriculum models and national employment trends. Within the framework of general education courses and courses in computer science and mathematics, this degree will prepare the students for a variety of positions in the computer field, including application software developers, systems analysts, and database administrators. Additionally, the program is designed to provide the appropriate background for further study in the information science field and to develop the skills and attitudes necessary to become responsible employees and citizens.