Program Overview
This accelerated master's program from Illinois Institute of Technology combines a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering with a Master of Computer Science, allowing students to complete both degrees in five years. The program emphasizes both hardware and software knowledge, preparing students for careers in computer science, including roles such as computer scientist, principal software engineer, and systems integration and testing engineer. Specializations are available in business, software engineering, networking and telecommunications, and information systems.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Illinois Institute of Technology's Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering/Master of Computer Science accelerated master's degree program allows students to pursue advanced studies and complete both degrees in as few as five years. The undergraduate portion of the curriculum emphasizes both theory and practical applications of computer engineering. Students will gain detailed knowledge of both hardware and software and be prepared to build and use complex information processing systems for various applications. The graduate portion of the curriculum provides advanced study in computer science. Students will be prepared for careers as working computer science professionals in business and industry. Specializations in business, software engineering, networking and telecommunications, and information systems are available.
Careers:
The Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering/Master of Computer Science accelerated master's degree program will prepare you for such careers as:
- Computer scientist
- Principal software engineer
- They will also be prepared for careers as working computer science professionals in business and industry.
