M.S. in Computer Science / MSIT (Developer Track) Dual Degree Program
The Dual Masters of Science Program in Computer Science and Instructional Technology (Developer Track) is one of the available Dual Graduate Degree Programs at the University of Bridgeport. The Masters Degree in Computer Science is intended to prepare individuals with a strong mathematical, scientific, or technical background for entry into the computer science field at an advanced level and for further study leading to the doctorate degree. The developer track of the iMSIT program prepares students for careers in the educational software industry. The program provides proficiencies in the production of computer-disseminated content and assessments for publishers, academies, and corporations using high and low level development tools. Admission to the program requires an undergraduate background that includes elementary physics, a calculus sequence, linear algebra and the following fundamental coursework in computer science and Instructional Technology or related field.
B. Required Core Courses in Instructional Technology. 18 credits
Cognitive Foundations of Education
New Technologies for Learning 1
New Technologies for Learning 2
Networks and Distributed Learning Systems
Graphical User-Interface Design
Multimedia Curriculum Development
C. MSIT Capstone. 6 credits
D. Computer Science Masters Project: CPSC 597 3 credits
E. Computer Science Electives. 6 credits
A student may select two courses from among the course offerings of the Computer Science. These courses could be used to satisfy one or more of the concentration areas from the CS concentration areas.
Concentration areas available for students in the CS/MSIT Dual Graduate Degree program include:
