Department of Computer Systems and Software Engineering
Department Chair: Susan Pfeifer
Administrative Assistant: Deedra Froemke
Overview
Explore our programs
Today's global economy is more complex than ever and VCSU is the ideal place to gain a competitive edge. Students learn the problem-solving skills required to design and implement technology solutions that support changing business needs. Faculty bring real-world experience to the classroom and demonstrate how to apply the principles they teach. VCSU has partnerships with leading Enterprise Software providers, including Microsoft, SAP, and Oracle, and incorporate software into the curriculum so students graduate with hands-on experience. Working relationships with area businesses provide internship opportunities and enable students to develop specialized skills that employers demand.
Programs
Learning Outcomes
- When our students feel a part of our academic community they dedicate themselves to their studies, persevere through challenges, and reach success. We celebrate together in their accomplishments.
- We treat each other with respect, seek opportunities to engage in the work of the department, provide or support leadership, and strive for continuous improvement in our courses and programs.
- We welcome interactions with our community, industry, and academic stakeholders. We take ideas under advisement and identify program improvements for the betterment of society.
- We encourage healthy lifestyles and respect individual needs to care for our bodies, minds, and souls. Taking care of ourselves allows us to be fully engaged while doing our jobs.