Our Mission

The mission of the Department is to prepare students for challenging entry-level jobs in computer science and applied sciences, as well as for graduate programs in atmospheric science, physical science, education, and computer science.

About the Department

Love solving puzzles and discovering how the world and technology work?

The department of Physics amd Computer Science offers exciting degrees, giving you the cutting-edge skills to design software, build new technology, or explore the mysteries of the universe.

Our Programs

Majors/Minors

We offer an Associate of Science (A.S.) and a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Computer Science.

Majors

Associate of Science in Computer Science

The Associate of Science in Computer Science gives you the essential foundational skills in programming and computing needed to start your tech career or easily transfer into a four-year degree program.
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Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science is a comprehensive degree designed to give you advanced programming, software development, and theoretical computing skills for a high-demand career in the technology industry.
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Expert

Faculty

Want to meet the innovators and scientists who will be teaching you? Get to know our expert faculty and see what cutting-edge research they’re working on!

Meet Our Faculty

Student Resources

Your Student Success Hub

Need a little extra help or information to succeed this semester? Check out all the great student resources available to you right here!

Student ACM Chapter

TTP Residency

Academic Standards

Students in the Department are expected to pass all departmental required courses with a grade of C or better. Students will be required to repeat any course in which a grade of C- or below is received before being permitted to go on to the next course in the sequence.

Department Of Physics and Computer Science

Rosa Zavala, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Chair
Physics and Computer Science
Room – 503 H, Extension – 6128
Email: zavala@mec.cuny.edu