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Computing and Mathematics Degrees at the University of Houston – Clear Lake

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 “ Work is of two kinds: first, altering the position of matter at or near the earth's surface relatively to other such matter; second, telling other people to do so. The first kind is unpleasant and ill paid; the second is pleasant and highly paid .” -- Bertrand Russell, A British Philosopher 4/30/2020 University of Houston - Clear Lake 2

 The Division of Computing and Mathematics & Division of Engineering at UHCL Four undergraduate programs:  Computer Science (CS): http://sce.uhcl.edu/cs    Computer Information Systems (CIS): http://sce.uhcl.edu/cis Mathematics (Math): http://math.uhcl.edu

Computer System Engineering (CSEN): http://prtl.uhcl.edu/portal/page?_pageid=355,924537,355_92456 0&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTALP 4/30/2020 University of Houston - Clear Lake 3

Where is UHCL?

2700 Bay Area Boulevard, Houston, TX 77058

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Student-Oriented Faculty and Staff

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Study at UHCL

      Faculty dedicated to teaching.

Each student has a faculty advisor. Small class size. E.g. an average of 13.6 student in undergraduate CS course. Practical-oriented curriculum with a right balance between theory and application.

Leading edge technologies incorporated into the curriculum in a timely manner to prepare students for the job market. Excellent computing resources with four major NSF grants. 4/30/2020 University of Houston - Clear Lake 6

UNILINK

     Experience university life while still enrolled as a freshman or sophomore at a community college, for example, San Jacinto. UHCL student I.D. card.

Junior membership in student organizations.

Access to UHCL academic advisers in intended field of study.

Much more … 4/30/2020 University of Houston - Clear Lake 7

Texas Scholars in Computer Science Scholarship Program

   Visit http://sce.uhcl.edu/tscs/ For students pursuing a Computer Science Degree at UHCL and/or a Community College (e.g., San Jacinto) participating in the Unilink or 2+2 program with UHCL. The scholarship funds up to the total

amount of tuition and fees per student

per year and can be renewed to cover the entire undergraduate studies. 4/30/2020 University of Houston - Clear Lake 8

UHCL NSF Scholar Program

   http://sce.uhcl.edu/nsfcsems/ For students pursuing a Computer Science Degree at UHCL and/or a Community College participating in the Unilink or 2+2 program with UHCL. The scholarship funds up to

$10,000 per student per

year and can be renewed to cover the entire undergraduate study at the University of Houston–Clear Lake (UHCL). 4/30/2020 University of Houston - Clear Lake 9

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Teaching Quality

 We are the first university in Texas that has been accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, and Computer Engineering. University of Houston - Clear Lake 10

Study in Computing Field

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Computer Laboratories

    Windows Lab Unix/Solaris Lab System Administration Lab Computer Security Lab 4/30/2020 University of Houston - Clear Lake 12

The Computer Science Partners

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Contact Information

       UHCL website, http://www.uhcl.edu

CS program chair, Dr. Bun Yue, [email protected]

CIS program chair, Dr. Andrew Yang, [email protected]

CSEN program chair, Dr. George C. Collins, [email protected]

Texas Scholars, Dr. Alfredo Perez-Davila, [email protected]

NSF Scholars, Dr. Sharon Hall and Dr. Bun Yue, [email protected]

& [email protected]

Academic Advisors, School of science and Computer Engineering, Barbara Coleman and Dorothy Hogg, [email protected]

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