雪爾頓學院

This program is for students interested in being at the forefront of computer science innovation.

The new computer science: mobile computing

Throughout your educational career, you'll be presented with many opportunities to develop software, design next-generation mobile applications, implement pervasive information systems and analyze and plan wireless networks. This program fosters an entrepreneurial spirit that embraces the mobile movement and is poised to prepare tomorrow's leaders in the new age of mobility.

Prepare for your career

Collaboration with industry through internships and undergraduate research opportunities will provide graduates with numerous exciting job opportunities in this rapidly growing field. Graduates will also be well prepared to pursue higher-education qualifications such as a master's or doctorate in computer science.

Combine theory with practice

This program will provide you with a strong computer science core body of knowledge, balancing theoretical and practical elements. You'll also be provided with a solid foundation in wireless technologies and wireless networks that will enable outstanding educational experiences in mobile computing and mobile application design and development.

Career Opportunities

Graduates may find employment in the following areas: Software Development, Advanced Mobile Application Development, Artificial Intelligence and Networking.

Recent graduates have moved into the following careers:

• Information Systems Manager
• Mobile Application Developer
• Mobile Web Developer
• Network Security Officer
• Software Engineer
• UI Developer
• Wireless Network Design Specialist
• Wireless Network Security Consultant

Learning Outcomes

Core Computer Science

• Determine solutions using problem solving principles, logic and systematic methodologies.
• Evaluate the architecture and principles of operation of computer systems and networks.
• Synthesize principles and theories of computer science and software engineering for application to different computing paradigms.
• Design and develop software systems for various application domains.
• Design and develop secure enterprise-grade information systems.
• Manage the development of software systems through a variety of development processes and methodologies.
• Design effective user interfaces using human computer interaction principles.
• Synthesize new knowledge in the field of computer science by using appropriate research methodologies.