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Cal Poly Computer Science Department
Computer Science Department
Frank Pilling Building (room 14-254)
Cal Poly
San Luis Obispo, CA 93407
(805) 756-2824
- Recruitment for Asst/Assoc Professor
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- The Computer Science Department provides courses in the design of
computer based systems and their application to real world problems.
These support
the BSCS
and MSCS
degrees in Computer Science,
the BSCPE degree in Computer Engineering,
a minor in Computer Science,
and computer literacy courses for the rest of the
university. The department is part of the College of
Engineering.
Current Projects
- Student projects
- All students in the BS programs are required to do a senior
project.
In addition, many courses require significant projects as well.
- Faculty Research
- Synthesis Project
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- Technical Reports
- a list of reports is currently under construction.
People
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- Faculty
- The faculty of the department include 22 tenure track
faculty, together with additional part-time lecturers, and
graduate Teaching Associates.
- Staff
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The staff of the department are responsible for student
advising, laboratories, and department office.
- Students
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There are approximately 450 undergraduate computer science
students, 75 graduate students.
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Alumni
- As of Spring 1996, there are approximately 2000 CSc alumni.
- Visit the CS department Alumni Home
page to
- Find fellow alums by name or by class
- Add your name to our list of CS alums
Curriculum
- Description of Department Programs
- BSCS
- BSCPE
- MSCS
- CS minor
- Computer Literacy
- Computer Science courses which are actively on the web.
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CSc 110, 113, 120 Computer Literacy
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CSC 251 FORTRAN Programming
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CSC 440 Software Engineering
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CSC 441 Software Engineering (Second Quarter)
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CSC 457 Computer Animation
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CSC 458 Computer Graphics Seminar
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CSC 510/511 Graduate Software Engineering
- Expanded course outlines
- The department maintains an expanded course outline for each
course
Projects
In keeping with the Cal Poly philosophy of learn by doing,
the department requires a senior project at the
undergraduate level, as well as a thesis or thesis project at
the graduate level.
Computer Systems Laboratory
The CSL is responsible for providing computer facilities
for departmental instructional programs.
facilities
Student Organizations
- Student clubs and organizations are very active at Cal Poly.
- Computer Science students are involved in:
- ACM
- The student chapter of the Association for Computing Machinery
- Upsilon Pi Epsilon
- - Cal Poly's Computer Science honor society
- IEEE-CS
- - The student chapter of
the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
- Simstar
- - A student-organized networked multi-user spacecraft simulation.
- FACT
- - Females Active in Computing Technology.
Students from throughout the university are also involved
in this college-wide organization.
- SWE
- - The student chapter of the Society of Women Engineers
- Tau Beta Pi
- - A widely recognized national engineering honor society
- SHPE
- - The Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
- Phi Kappa Phi
- - An honor society recognizing superior scholarship in all fields of study
Advising
College of Engineering
Advising Center
CSc graduate advisor
undergraduate advisors
Admissions
If you are interested in becoming an undergraduate CSC or CPE student at Cal Poly, information is available from the office of admissions.
Graduate admissions require an undergraduate degree in any
field with a GPA of 3.25 or better, and a combined score on the
GRE exam of 1650 or better.
Further information on
graduate admissions is available.
Server Statistics
- We keep the following usage log of the
accesses to this web server. Warning: this page requires a
web browser which correctly implements tables. Also, it has been
known to crash Netscape running in Windows. You have been warned.
- We also keep a more standard usage log of the
accesses to this web server which is more in-depth.
Creating a Home Page
If you are a computer science student with a galaxy/phoenix account,
here are instructions for creating a home
page on this system.
Please send any constructive comments to
CSc Webmaster
This document last updated on Monday, October 28 1996.
Copyright © 1996 by Dept of Computer Science, Cal Poly.
All rights reserved, etc., etc.