Computing in the Arts Major

Program Highlights

• Hands-On Learning

  We offer hands-on laboratory, theoretical and creative classes. Our faculty come from many departments, which means you receive a personalized educational experience. You can also conduct research with faculty and your peers. With so many opportunities to participate in creative projects, you'll gain needed skills for any career.

  Internship Opportunities

  Network and make connections with industry representatives. Here, you'll develop strong connections with global brands such as:

  • Capgemini.
  • Boeing.
  • Bosch.
  • Mercedes-Benz Vans.
  • Volvo.

  Former students have also worked in government agencies and local industry.

  Study Abroad 

  We co-sponsor a department-led study abroad program with the Department of Hispanic Studies. Improve your computing skills while studying Spanish language and culture.

• Senior Capstone

  First you'll do a semester-long creative group project. Then, you'll tackle a semester-long software development project. This allows you to synthesize all you have learned with the input and guidance of an industry expert and faculty supervisor.

• Location

  With more than 400 tech companies in the region, there are numerous opportunities to engage. That's why they call Charleston the Silicon Harbor. Aerospace, automotive, logistics and software/IT jobs dominate the region.