Master of Science in Computer Science - Software Engineering
In Colorado Technical University’s Master of Science in Computer Science -Software Engineering concentration, explore operating systems, networking, system architecture, and the software system engineering process. The job growth in the field of software development is projected to grow 24 percent from 2016 to 2026, much faster than the average for all occupations, reports the Bureau of Labor Statistics.1
This program is designed to provide you with the opportunity to evaluate issues that affect the complex software systems, and compare domain-specific computing or information system solutions. You will also have the opportunity to analyze software requirements in engineering. Explore how to apply architectural strategies to address technical challenges associated with web services, mobile computing, virtualization, cloud computing, and security in computing systems. Review the principles behind software process improvement. You also have the opportunity to create a software design for a real-world software application.
For four years in a row, CTU made U.S. News & World Report’s list of best online graduate computer information technology programs.2
CTU aims to make it easy to manage your education with your smartphone or tablet anytime, anywhere with CTU Mobile. Our online and mobile-friendly classes begin every 8 weeks and run 5½ weeks long.
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CTU is institutionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission www.hlcommission.org
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- Aurora (Denver Area)
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1. Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2016-17 Edition, Software Developers, https://www.bls.gov/ooh/computer-and-information-technology/software-developers.htm, visited April 10, 2018).
2. CTU programs are ranked among U.S. News & World Report’s 2018 best online programs.