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The mobile computing specialization equips you for careers 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 companies like Walgreens, Caterpillar, the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, ProducePro, and Illinois Mutual Insurance
An intensive year-end capstone project partnering with a regional business
Professional networking, career growth opportunities, and coding competitions through the student-run Association for Computing Machinery chapter