The Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering at the University of Houston-Clear Lake, located in Houston, provides students with a strong foundation in both the theoretical principles and practical applications of computing. As part of the College of Science and Engineering, it offers comprehensive undergraduate and graduate programs, including an ABET-accredited Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, designed to prepare graduates for successful careers in the dynamic technology sector. Programs emphasize hands-on experience and cover key areas such as cybersecurity, data science, artificial intelligence, and software engineering. Students benefit from dedicated labs, research centers like the Cyber Security Institute, and valuable industry collaborations, leading to diverse career opportunities in fields like software engineering, data science, and systems analysis.
View Computer ScienceThe University of Houston-Clear Lake (UHCL) is a public university in Pasadena and Houston, Texas, with branch campuses in Pearland and Texas Medical Center. It is part of the University of Houston System. Founded in 1971, UHCL had an enrollment of more than 9,000 students for fall 2019. The university serves students in four academic colleges. UHCL offers 97 degree programs: 46 bachelors, 48 masters, and three doctoral. Awarding more than 2,100 degrees annually, the university's alumni base exceeds 73,000.