Fairfax,
VA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Established in 1992, this initiative explores computing's impact across scientific, mathematical, and engineering disciplines, with a curriculum centered on Computer Modeling/Simulation and Data Science.
Computational science, emphasizing modeling and simulation, involves methodically creating and implementing computer systems and numerical methods to study scientific and engineering processes. Informatics, concentrating on data science, refers to the structured development and use of computing solutions for examining information gathered from experiments, simulations, database queries, and measurements. This cross-disciplinary methodology offers insights unattainable through conventional theory or experimentation alone.