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The mobile computing specialization equips you for professional opportunities in wireless networking and mobile app creation. This focus area, offered to both computer science and computer information systems students, provides training in mobile network architecture and application programming. The curriculum addresses wireless network implementation and security issues, building upon your core knowledge of web technologies, systems, programming, networking, and related technical subjects.
Upon completing the program, you'll have gained:
Hands-on research and collaborative work in intimate classroom settings
Internship possibilities with major employers including Walgreens, Caterpillar, the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, ProducePro, and Illinois Mutual Insurance
An intensive senior capstone project partnering with a regional business
Professional networking, career growth activities, and coding competitions through the student-run Association for Computing Machinery chapter