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1 Department of Computer and Information Sciences www.towson.edu/cosc

2 By the Numbers Programs Three undergraduate programs: Computer Science Information Systems Information Technology Two graduate programs: M.S. in Computer Science D.Sc. in Information Technology Students, Faculty, and Funding Total undergraduate majors: 1,244 Total graduate majors: 171 40 full-time faculty members Averaging $1M in grants

3 B.S. Computer Science B.S. Computer Science (630 majors) ABET Accredited Two Tracks: Cybersecurity and Software Engineering National Center of Academic Excellence (CAE) in Cyber Defense Education (CAE-CDE) NSA CAE in Cyber Operations (1 of 16 in the nation) B.S. Information Systems B.S. Information Systems (190 majors) Four tracks: Systems, Business, Interface Design, and E-Government Combined majors in Business Administration and E-Business B.S. Information Technology B.S. Information Technology (430 majors) Undergraduate Programs

4 M.S. Computer Science Three tracks: Software Engineering, Computer Security, and e-Commerce M.S. Applied Information Technology In affiliation with School of Emerging Technologies D.Sc. Information Technology One track: Computer Science Graduate Programs

5 Why Multiple Programs? People Procedures Hardware Software Data Telecom Software Systems

6 Computer Science Potential careers include: Software Engineers, Software Developers, System Architects, and Software Testers Software Systems Hardware Software

7 Information Systems Potential careers include: Systems Analysts, Business/IT Analysts, Web Designers, and Project Managers Software Systems People Procedures Data

8 Information Technology Potential careers include: System Administrators, Network Administrators, Database Administrators, and Helpdesk Technicians Software Systems TelecomHardware

9 Research 40 full-time faculty Adjunct faculty with industry experience Broad areas of expertise Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, Data Sciences, AI, Bioinformatics, Social Networking, GIS Numerous grants both for research and curriculum development Security Injections, Cyber-Physical Systems, Wireless Security, Bioinformatics, and Application Developments

10 Cutting Edge Courses Scientific modeling Software engineering Web-based programming Operating systems security Network security Application software security Artificial intelligence Bioinformatics Computer graphics Decision support systems E-commerce Human-computer interaction Robotics Mobile app development

11 Classrooms and Labs Smart classrooms Recording facilities 15 laboratories including: linux project lab robotics lab software engineering lab NSF-funded security lab NSF-funded mobile development lab NSF-funded security injection lab bare machine computing lab human computer interaction lab

12 Student Resources Research opportunities Internships Scholarships Tutoring MobileDev@TU Cyber Defense Team Computer Security Club Computer and Technology Club UPE Honor Society

13 Scholarship Benefits : $ 20,000 stipend per year Fully paid tuition & fees $1,000 for textbooks $1,200 for health insurance $3,000 for travel to professional conferences and job fairs http://www.towson.edu/cybercorps CyberCorps®: Scholarship for Service

14 www.towson.edu/cosc Twitter: @TU_CIS


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