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ONLINE MASTER DEGREE PROGRAMS IN COMPUTER SCIENCE

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Online Master's Degrees in Computer Science

To enter a unique world of science and cutting-edge technology, get an online master's degree in computer science. Computer scientists perform complex tasks related to theory, research, and invention for private firms, educational institutions, and government associations. While a majority of the graduates who hold master's degrees in computer science work in laboratory and office environments, many computer scientists can work on their laptops from home. This has transformed the traditional 9-to-5 workday into a more flexible schedule for these professionals.

The complex and ever-changing technology field requires computer scientists to obtain advanced education and experience. Online master's degrees in computer science provide just that. Successful candidates in this field have a mastery of not only progressive technology concepts, but advanced communication and interpersonal skills as well.

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the occupation of computer scientist is expected to be among the fastest-growing through the next decade. Computer scientists held about 507,000 jobs in 2004, with over one-quarter of that population working in a freelance capacity.

Many future opportunities will come from businesses and organizations that want to keep competitive in a constantly changing global market. And although no program can guarantee positions or salaries, online master's degrees in computer science will give professionals a leg up in the industry.

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Colorado Technical University Online

Master of Business Administration - Technology Management

Colorado Tech Online is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Institutions of Higher Learning.

Learn more about programs at Colorado Technical University Online.

University of Liverpool

Master of Science in IT (Software Engineering)
One of the rising challenges for IT professionals is developing software of increasing complexity. Our Software Engineering Specialisation Track provides all the essential knowledge and skills through such modules as IT Project Management, Systems Analysis and Design, and Management of QA and Software Testing.

Learn more about programs at University of Liverpool.

American Sentinel University
American Sentinel University, a privately owned independent college located in Birmingham, Alabama, was founded in 1988 to offer distance learning programs. ASU offers the following online master of science degree program:

M.S. in Computer Science
This degree program is designed for the student who has completed a bachelor of science in computer science or in a closely related field. Enrolling students should have a strong background in computer science, be self-motivated and interested in learning through a distance education program, and capable of working with less direct supervision.
M.S. in Information Systems
The M.S. degree in information systems (MSIS) is ASU's most recent academic program and follows the ACM's MSIS 2000 Curriculum Model. The MSIS degree program produces graduates who know how to formulate and implement information systems that address an organization's needs and provide decision support. The program is designed for the student who has a bachelor of science degree in information systems, management, or a related field.

ASU is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council. ASU is licensed and approved by the Alabama State Department of Education.

Learn more about programs at American Sentinel University.

Grantham University - Online

Master of Science IM-PM
Master of Science Information Management Tech
MBA Information Management

Grantham University is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council.

Learn more about programs at Grantham University - Online.

Strayer University Online

MSIS: Computer Security Management
MSIS: Decisions Support System Management
MSIS: Enterprise Resource Management
MSIS: Software Engineer Management
MSIS: Systems Development Management

Strayer University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Learn more about programs at Strayer University Online.

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Colorado Technical University Online

Master of Business Administration - Technology Management

University of Liverpool

Master of Science in IT (Software Engineering)

American Sentinel University

M.S. in Computer Science
M.S. in Information Systems

Grantham University - Online

Master of Science IM-PM
Master of Science Information Management Tech
MBA Information Management

Strayer University Online

MSIS: Computer Security Management
MSIS: Decisions Support System Management
MSIS: Enterprise Resource Management
MSIS: Software Engineer Management
MSIS: Systems Development Management

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