The online Master of Science in Applied Computer Science degree at?the University of West Georgia?is a professional program that provides individuals holding an undergraduate degree in any discipline the knowledge and skills needed to pursue a career in the exciting and dynamic field of computer science and information technology.

The program includes course work in web technologies; program construction; software development; database systems; system and network administration; and two project experiences designed to integrate knowledge and skills across courses with teamwork and professional practices.

Objectives

  • Recognize and analyze social, professional, and ethical issues and responsibilities they may face as computing professionals.
  • Prepare and give effective technical presentations using appropriate technologies.
  • Write clear and accurate technical documents.
  • Effectively function as a member of a team engaged in the process of modeling, designing, and implementing computer based systems of varied complexity utilizing multiple technologies.