Contact Information

Tom (Qi) Zhang

Lecturer
Computer Science Department
San Jose State University
One Washington Square
San José, CA 95192-0026
tom.zhang @ sjsu.edu
Fax:(408) 924-5080

Mission

To provide its students with a good education in computer science, enabling them to embark on successful careers.

Academic Calendar

• Spring 2008
• Spring 2007
• Spring 2004
• Fall 2003
• Spring 2003

Courses

• CS 274: Topics in XML & Web Intelligence
• CS 185C: Web Analytics
• CS 160: Software Engineering
• CS 72: Unix and Unix Utilities

Educational Objectives - BS degree

1. The ability to identify, formulate, and solve computer science problems
   
2. The ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering to computer science
   
3. The ability to design and implement a computing system, component, or process to meet desired needs within technical, economical, and societal constraints
   
4. The ability to use the techniques, skills, and tools necessary to practice computer science
   
5. The ability to function as part of a team
   
6. An understanding of professional and ethical responsibility
   
7. The ability to communicate effectively
   
8. Recognition of the need for, and the ability to engage in life-long learning
   
9. A broad education necessary to understand the impact of computing solutions in a global, economic, environmental, and societal context

Educational Objectives - MS degree

To build upon the students' undergraduate foundations in computer science and to advance their knowledge in the field.