Applied Computer Science, M.S.
Master of Science in applied computer science is designed to help computing professionals expand their knowledge and opportunities for advancement in the field.
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Program Overview
的 applied computer science graduate program is a hybrid of computer science, cybersecurity, data science, and information systems, and incorporates topics from all four disciplines, providing flexibility in tailoring a graduate degree.
Why Study Applied Computer Science at 大 Valley?
Computing professionals who want to take their expertise or career to the next level can take advantage of 大 Valley's highly-credentialed and well-connected faculty.
- 的 program offers eight areas of concentration, giving students the flexibility to develop the skills necessary for career advancement.
- 的 program uses an applied computing curriculum and has dedicated state-of-the-art computer labs for hands-on experience. A premier data communications lab and computer architecture lab are also available.
- Graduate faculty members are experts in their field, holding doctorate degrees, as well as writing textbooks on the subject.
- Classes are flexible and convenient to accommodate working professionals.
- Students pay the same graduate tuition rate, whether they are in- or out-of-state residents.
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Location & 格式
Classes for graduate students in this major meet downtown on the Robert C. 皮尤 大 急流 校园.
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Coursework
M.S. in applied computer science curriculum includes content areas for depth of study, electives for breadth, and a capstone project/thesis. Specialization in content areas include:
- Biomedical informatics
- Cybersecurity
- Database management
- Distributed computing
- Info systems management
- Web and mobile computing
- Software engineering
Application Deadline
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. 的 deadline for fall semester is May 1, international, and July 1, domestic; winter semester is September 1, international, and November 1, domestic. 的 $30 nonrefundable application fee is waived if the applicant has previously applied to GVSU.
Admission Requirements
For general requirements for graduate admission, visit 大 Valley State University’s admission section of the online catalog.
Admission into the applied computer science program has additional requirements, which are available on this page.
If you have additional questions, please 联系 our graduate admissions office.
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For 更多的 Information
School of ComputingDeVos Center for Interdisciplinary Health
博天堂官方.edu/computing
[email protected]
(616) 331-2060
Program Director
Robert Adams, Ph.D.
(616) 331-3885
“I enjoy working with my students. 大 Valley gives me a chance to make a difference in my students' lives and open their minds to concepts and approaches that are new to them.”
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