Applied Computing

The Department of Applied Computing brings together those faculty and programs in the College of Computing with a common interest in applied aspects of computing. The areas of study within the Applied Computing department -- computer networks, cybersecurity, robotics, big data—have been identified by several groups as key technologies for the development of "Industry 4.0" capabilities in modern manufacturing and industry, and as such our degree programs provide graduates skills that are in high demand, now and in the future.