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Computer Science and Information Technology

Computer Science and Information Technology

Students will obtain knowledge and skills that will enable them to understand the underlying structure of computers and how to implement processes on computers.

Combining our programs with the potential to earn multiple industry certifications can make you highly qualified and in demand. Graduates from this program can find employment opportunities in roles like cloud computing specialists and cloud support associates.

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NOVA is a leader in cybersecurity and boasts one of the largest cybersecurity programs in the nation. Our programs will prepare you for an entry-level position or augment your existing skills using a curriculum mapped to the NSA/DHS Knowledge Units.

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The curriculum is designed for persons who plan to transfer to a four-year college or university to complete a baccalaureate degree. This curriculum is designed to prepare students to major in one of the following fields: mathematics, mathematics education, statistics, operations research, applied mathematics or computer science.

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Our program prepares students to work with businesses or clients to develop strategies to address their information storage needs. While immersed in the course work, you'll be preparing for an industry certification within Oracle that can open doors to employment and lifelong opportunities.

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The IST program immerses you in coursework that prepares you for four industry certifications. Already have certs? Great! We’ll give you credit that will reduce your cost and time to completion.

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With courses like JAVA or C++ Programming, Advanced Database Management and PC Hardware and OS Architecture, you’ll gain the knowledge and exposure to guide your future in Information Technology.

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Using industry-leading platforms like Amazon Web Services (AWS), and immersing you in coursework that sets you up for 5 industry certifications, you'll build your career as a problem solver.

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Our networking programs immerse you in coursework that prepares you for industry certifications.

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The program offers multiple pathways for students: Application Programming, Mobile Application Development and Web Design and Development.

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