In computer programming, a scope is the context within a computer program in which a variable name or other identifier is valid and can be used, or within which a declaration has effect.

Computer Science faculty and students apply computational approaches ... The thesis describes a research investigation and its results. The scope of the research topic for the thesis should be defined ...

Driven by the CS+X Initiative, the department broadens the scope of CS impact by actively fostering transformational relationships between computer science and intersecting fields at Northwestern’s ...