Hofstra University

Hofstra University can help you get where you want to go, with small classes, dedicated faculty and a beautiful, energized campus, plus all the opportunities of New York City within easy reach.

Online Computer Science Degree features and benefits:

• Rigorous study in computer science courses with courses covering topics that are essential for today's practicing professional.
• Taught by experienced faculty who are also successful professionals in the field of computer science and are regularly recognized internationally, nationally, and within the institution for their professional achievements and scholarly work.
• Highly interactive e-Learning method designed to challenge and engage students, while remaining convenient for working professionals. This online computer science degree program draws on the diverse expertise of distinguished Hofstra University faculty. In its e-Learning format, the program continues Hofstra University's tradition of leadership and excellence in educating engineers for successful careers.

 

The Master of Science online degree in Computer Science offers students career-oriented course work that places equal emphasis on theory and practice to prepare students for work on the cutting edge of technology. The computer science degree program furnishes students with an in-depth understanding of core and advanced topics in computer science and teaches students how to use the latest tools to represent, model and solve real world problems. The curriculum provides a solid foundation and training for practicing computational scientists, computer specialists or software engineers in business, industry or government.
The program is offered by the Department of Computer Science, where faculty interests and expertise include: applied algorithms and data structures, artificial intelligence and intelligent systems, cognitive modeling, computer graphics, computer science education, computer vision, distributed systems, high performance computing, human-computer interaction, networking and security, scientific computation, and software engineering.