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Mobile computing is one of the hot new IT jobs identified in a recent industry study conducted by Information World magazine. Smart phones, tablets, and ubiquitous mobile devices are driving new models of interacting with application users. New issues in security and design are arising.
Careers in mobile including software engineering and dealing with the enterprise architecture of applications that utilize mobile devices for data collection or reporting. Students interested in this area combine mobile computing core courses with either system architecture or software engineering course to prepare themselves for mobile application engineering or enterprise level mobile application architecture responsibilities.
Courses offered in the Mobile Computing concentration:
| Course Number | Title | Description |
| MSCS 6355 |
Mobile Computing |
Fundamentals including mobility management, mobile data management, context awareness, wireless and ubiquitous computing. |
| MSCS 6931 | MSCS Topic: Pervasive Computing | Explores the post-desktop model of computing where processing is integrated into everyday objects and activities. Topics include distributed computing, mobile, sensors, and security |
MSCS 6931 or INTE 6156 or EECE 5840 or |
MSCS Topics: Security/ |
Covers safeguards, risk management, data tampering, authentication, encryption, digital signatures, and authorizations. Covers intrusion detection and prevention, ethical issues and cryobiology |
| See Software Development/Software Engineering and System/Enterprise Architecture for additional offerings related to Mobile Computing |
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