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The online MBA degree program is global- and industry-focused.  This program offers leadership assessments and individualized executive coaching.  Through courses students will gain the skills needed to succeed in any area of business and a state-of-the-art education taught by faculty who excel in teaching and research in their areas.  You will complete a flexible program designed to accommodate your busy schedule and that can be completed within two years.  The program allows students to learn in a totally customized “digital classroom” environment which allows seamless interaction between students and faculty and includes small class sizes in a cohort-based format.  You also have the opportunity to interact with industry leaders and global corporations in New York City.  Two concentrations are offered to customize degrees to suit personal interests and career goals:

• Strategic Business Management
• Strategic Healthcare Management

The Master of Science in Computer Science is an online computer science degree from Hofstra University that provides a strong base in fundamental areas of computer science, such as algorithms, operating systems, and programming languages.  This program develops highly qualified professionals who are capable of adapting to the dynamic field of computing and also prepares students for doctoral studies in computer science or related fields. Graduates will be prepared for various management level positions in the computing field.

Courses cover such topics as data mining and machine learning, networks and network security, computer graphics and computer vision, artificial intelligence, and more.  Plus, students can choose from a variety of electives in such areas as networking, security, web and mobile application development, and parallel and distributed computing.  You are able to choose a concentration or select your own focus in an area of interest by choosing elective courses and independent study or research courses.

The Master of Science in Computer Science with a concentration in Networking & Security is an online Information Security degree from Hofstra University.  This program develops highly qualified professionals who are capable of adapting to the dynamic field of computing and also prepares students for doctoral studies in computer science or related fields.  You will begin with a solid foundation in fundamental areas of computer science, such as algorithms, operating systems, and programming languages.  From there students complete networking and security courses.  These courses are likely to include:

• Computer Communication Networks and Distributed Processing
• Secure Systems/Ethical Hacking
• Network Security
• Privacy in a Wired World

Students have the chance to gain hands-on experience through paid positions as part of Hofstra’s co-op program.  By the time you graduate you will be prepared for various management level positions in networking and security.

The Master of Science in Computer Science with a concentration in Web Engineering is an online web development degree from Hofstra University.  This program develops highly qualified professionals who are capable of adapting to the dynamic field of computing and also prepares students for doctoral studies in computer science or related fields.  You will begin with a solid foundation in fundamental areas of computer science, such as algorithms, operating systems, and programming languages.  Then you will complete courses in web engineering.  Courses in this online software engineering degree are likely to include:

• Web Application Development
• Mobile Device Programming
• Database Design
• Software Project Management

Students have the chance to gain hands-on experience through paid positions as part of Hofstra’s co-op program.  By the time you graduate you will be prepared for various management level positions in web engineering.

Help your students develop hands-on career skills with the knowledge and methods you learn in the Advanced Certificate in Work-Based Learning Coordinator. In this program, you will explore ways to connect students with experiences such as career exploration, internships, cooperative work, and community service. Graduates of this program can pursue leadership roles in technical education, career development, and occupational studies. Students will complete two online courses coupled with paid work experience.

This online adult education program covers areas such as:

• Workforce readiness
• Employability skills
• Student assessment
• Career assessment and plans

The online MSEd in Higher Education Leadership & Policy Studies degree program provides an interdisciplinary exploration of important foundational and policy issues and an introduction to educational leadership in higher education settings. Students participating in this masters in higher education online gain:

• A comprehensive understanding of leadership issues in a higher education setting
• A thorough knowledge base of the governance and operation of an institution of higher education
• An exploration of historic and current issues involving administration and leadership in colleges and universities in the United States
• An exploration of leadership styles in higher education administration
• The ability to assume middle and senior leadership roles in institutions of higher education
• The ability to successfully implement college and university missions