Thread Rating:
  • 0 Vote(s) - 0 Average
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
Best Computer Science degree?
#38
(01-19-2020, 07:33 PM)armstrongsubero Wrote: I actually have a CS degree from TESU. It's great if you have a lot of knowledge and want to test out fast. But for solid learning and building fundamentals, unless you are probably taking the courses from TESU then it's lacking.

You can make up for this though, probably add a little Linear Algebra, Calc I an Calc II into the mix, take 2 or 3 courses from TESU, however I think if you want a solid CS degree without breaking the bank  then I would recommend the University of London program from Cousera:

https://www.coursera.org/degrees/bachelo...nce-london

It's actually very competitively priced.

If cost isn't a factor, Old Dominion University has an excellent program as well.

What's your budget?

If its SOLEY for personal development, then I cannot recommend university of the people enough. I took a few courses from their CS program, you will gain solid knowledge. You will take your time and earn your degree and you will get an Education without breaking the bank. I actually think this program is the better fit for you if you don't want to do the University of London program:

https://www.uopeople.edu/programs/cs/

@LevelUP TESU isn't the only big three to offer a CS degree. COSC offers a Computer Science degree as well. I spoke to admissions and you can list it as a BS in CS on your resume, even though the degree is a "Bachelor of Science in General Studies with a concentration in Computer Science Studies", I don't think COSC lists general studies anywhere and before they removed the syllabus listing from their website I had a look at it, it's actually quite good.

Curious as to what your thoughts are on a homeschooled high schooler using TESU/Study dot com to earn his Bachelor's in CS (age 19) while doing high school.  Is a Computer Science degree from TESU not as appealing as say one from Virginia Tech?
Reply


Messages In This Thread
Best Computer Science degree? - by conexp - 01-19-2020, 06:08 PM
RE: Best Computer Science degree? - by LevelUP - 01-19-2020, 07:17 PM
RE: Best Computer Science degree? - by bluebooger - 01-20-2020, 02:17 AM
RE: Best Computer Science degree? - by udi - 01-20-2020, 11:29 AM
RE: Best Computer Science degree? - by dashfox - 02-26-2020, 05:15 PM
RE: Best Computer Science degree? - by Merlin - 02-26-2020, 06:27 PM
RE: Best Computer Science degree? - by davewill - 02-26-2020, 11:57 PM
RE: Best Computer Science degree? - by Merlin - 02-27-2020, 04:39 AM
RE: Best Computer Science degree? - by nyvrem - 01-19-2020, 09:17 PM
RE: Best Computer Science degree? - by conexp - 01-20-2020, 07:28 AM
RE: Best Computer Science degree? - by dfrecore - 01-20-2020, 04:33 PM
RE: Best Computer Science degree? - by conexp - 01-20-2020, 05:38 PM
RE: Best Computer Science degree? - by Merlin - 01-20-2020, 06:29 PM
RE: Best Computer Science degree? - by conexp - 01-21-2020, 07:06 AM
RE: Best Computer Science degree? - by LevelUP - 01-21-2020, 11:53 AM
RE: Best Computer Science degree? - by bluebooger - 01-21-2020, 03:39 PM
RE: Best Computer Science degree? - by Merlin - 01-22-2020, 05:58 AM
RE: Best Computer Science degree? - by bluebooger - 01-20-2020, 10:32 PM
RE: Best Computer Science degree? - by bluebooger - 01-19-2020, 09:47 PM
RE: Best Computer Science degree? - by Merlin - 01-19-2020, 11:17 PM
RE: Best Computer Science degree? - by Merlin - 01-19-2020, 11:57 PM
RE: Best Computer Science degree? - by Merlin - 01-20-2020, 02:39 AM
RE: Best Computer Science degree? - by asianphd - 01-20-2020, 04:49 AM
RE: Best Computer Science degree? - by Merlin - 01-20-2020, 05:59 AM
RE: Best Computer Science degree? - by nyvrem - 01-20-2020, 09:20 AM
RE: Best Computer Science degree? - by conexp - 01-20-2020, 09:24 AM
RE: Best Computer Science degree? - by udi - 01-20-2020, 03:16 PM
RE: Best Computer Science degree? - by dfrecore - 01-20-2020, 03:35 PM
RE: Best Computer Science degree? - by udi - 01-21-2020, 01:58 AM
RE: Best Computer Science degree? - by Merlin - 01-21-2020, 02:51 AM
RE: Best Computer Science degree? - by bluebooger - 01-20-2020, 03:46 PM
RE: Best Computer Science degree? - by Merlin - 01-21-2020, 05:27 AM
RE: Best Computer Science degree? - by bjcheung77 - 01-21-2020, 01:00 PM
RE: Best Computer Science degree? - by conexp - 01-21-2020, 01:18 PM

Possibly Related Threads...
Thread Author Replies Views Last Post
  Degree Forum - Degree Planning Tool bjcheung77 0 139 05-05-2025, 11:07 PM
Last Post: bjcheung77
  Why Your College Degree Might Not Be Enough in Today’s Economy: Skills-Based Hiring LevelUP 0 259 04-09-2025, 04:20 PM
Last Post: LevelUP
  Online Ivy League degree programs that require less than a week on campus sanantone 43 25,053 03-11-2025, 04:51 PM
Last Post: SophiaPrincess
  Opinions: Bachelor of Arts vs Bachelor of Science (for Business and/or Marketing) fieldnotes 4 960 03-03-2025, 09:30 PM
Last Post: fieldnotes
  Credit-eligible courses for computer modeling for lathing? Welons 3 700 02-20-2025, 01:53 PM
Last Post: bjcheung77
  Cheapest Way to Get a U.S. Degree? International Credits & Alternative Options DragonDF 8 1,348 02-09-2025, 02:21 PM
Last Post: DragonDF
  Degree in hand, jobs out of reach: Why recent grads are struggling in a competitive.. LevelUP 2 623 02-02-2025, 05:37 PM
Last Post: Kal Di
  Any Slovenian got their degree evaluated? Olivia4826 0 318 02-02-2025, 04:30 PM
Last Post: Olivia4826
  Michigan Law to Require High School Computer Science Courses Jonathan Whatley 2 492 01-27-2025, 06:57 PM
Last Post: LevelUP
  Degree Forum Wiki - are you inclined ? any4yeardegree 2 746 12-23-2024, 05:53 PM
Last Post: ashkir

Forum Jump:


Users browsing this thread: 2 Guest(s)