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The undergraduate program in Computer Science (www.cs.nsu.edu) at Norfolk State University is accredited by
Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET (http://www.abet.org).
This program prepares students for employment in computer professions or the pursuit of an advanced degree
for research. Computer science students can select from three different
emphasis areas.
A significant number of computer science students have:
- Been awarded internships and scholarships
- Worked with department faculty on research projects
- Attended conferences and career days on and off campus
- Joined the Student Chapter of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) and the Network Security Interest Group
- Pursued graduate study in computer science and related areas
- Pursued challenging and rewarding careers in computer science professions
- Take advantage of internships and co-operative education activities
Members of the departmental faculty specialize in areas such as:
- Communication Networks and Applications
- Distributed Computing
- Information Assurance
- XML Protocols and Web Applications
- Human-Computer Interaction and Virtual Reality
- Visualization, Modeling and Simulations
- Evolutionary Computing
Students have access to state of the art resources. They include:
- Two general-purpose laboratories and one research laboratory
equipped with over 150 UNIX and Windows workstations and servers with full Internet access.
- Two Research Laboratories equipped with Robotics, Visualization, Networking, and Virtual Reality equipment
- Access to tutorial services, IEEE, ACM and other digital libraries,
highly interactive e-learning facilities (Blackboard), and various
web-based courseware
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