Computer Science

This Computer Science program fromUniversity of York Online is aimed at working professionals and graduates from other disciplines who are seeking to move into a career in computer science. You will develop skills in computational thinking and an academic understanding of key computing concepts and techniques and their application to real world problems.

The Computer Science program from University of York Online is designed to develop your theoretical and foundational understanding of Computer Science.

As a Masters level student you will read and learn about programming techniques, computer and network infrastructure and protocols, data analysis and security risks. You will explore a range of computing concepts such as object oriented programming, TCP/IP, classification and regression, and cryptography.

Practical components and assessments are designed to enable you to further explore these concepts from a theory lead perspective and develop a better understanding of their application in real world challenges and scenarios

Learning Outcomes

Every course at York is built on a distinctive set of learning outcomes. These will give you a clear understanding of what you will be able to accomplish at the end of the course and help you explain what you can offer employers. The academics identify the knowledge, skills, and experiences you’ll need upon graduation and then design the course to get you there.

• Computational thinking

• Evaluation and Synthesis

• Software and hardware

• Application

• Independence

• Communication

• Professionalism

Courses include:

• Algorithms and Data Structures

• Advanced Programming

• Computer Architecture and Operating Systems

• Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

• Computer and Mobile Networks

• Software Engineering

• Big Data Analytics