Computing with an Emphasis in Mobile Computing (BS) 

• Program Description
• Learning Outcomes
• Degree Requirements
• Required Courses

Program Description

Students in this major are focused on applying their technical skills to design, create, and test mobile applications. They will learn programming skills necessary to become proficient in developing mobile applications. These individuals are at the center of mobile development. They will be qualified to analyze, design, implement and test mobile applications as well as develop the required skills to maintain and update existing mobile applications.

Graduates from this program will be able to apply their computing knowledge and technical understanding to move an organization into the mobile computing arena.

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Learning Outcomes

At the end of this program students will be able to:

1. Demonstrate critical thinking skills in the field of computer science.
2. Demonstrate the ability to solve problems related to the program content.
3. Demonstrate an understanding of the concepts and principles of software systems.
4. Analyze, design and document a system component using appropriate computer science techniques and models.
5. Make a formal presentation of a software system project including the demonstration of a working application.
6. Demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of advanced mobile computing and development techniques.

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Degree Requirements

A minimum of 128 credit hours consisting of the following:

• 48 required credit hours
• Applicable university global citizenship or general education program hours
• Electives

At least 18 of the required 36 computer science credit hours must be taken at Webster University. All upper-level courses must be taken at Webster University.

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Required Courses

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