Computer Science (Exec. Track)

Computer Science (Exec. Track)

Master of Science (MS)

The Master of Science in Computer Science Executive Track at Jessup University is designed for working professionals seeking an advanced, flexible and innovative approach to computer science education. This program combines Jessup’s rigorous academic foundation with cutting-edge technology through an AI-infused learning platform. Through Jessup Academic Intelligence (Jessup+AI), students engage with “Jessie,” their personalized AI learning partner, who provides tailored support that enables them to progress at their own pace and master concepts efficiently. Expert faculty and an adaptive learning process ensure students achieve deeper understanding while developing a personalized portfolio to showcase their skills. The MSCS Exec Track equips graduates to accelerate their careers in the dynamic tech industry with confidence and excellence.

Online degree program: 30 Units
On-ground degree program: 36 Units

Online: 12-24 Months
On-Ground: 24 Months

Online+AI
On-ground: Rocklin, San Jose

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About the Program

Since this program is being offered in an AI-powered platform, students will be learning about cutting edge technology while utilizing that technology to gain hands-on experience. Faculty in this program are leaders in their field and will provide current and relevant learning opportunities that bridge the gap between academy and industry.

This program aligns with Jessup’s Christ-centered focus by integrating faith in learning, allowing students to build a strong ethical framework that they will utilize in the tech industry. This ethical framework is especially attractive to employers who are seeking candidates that are guided by strong principles and values and can effectively navigate the rapidly changing world of AI and technology.

Learning Outcomes

Program Features

Courses

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of one of the MSCS Executive tracks, a graduate will be able to:

Analyze different data structures and algorithms for a particular domain of problems.

Understand the different algorithms involved in data science and how data is cleansed, analyzed and how patterns are derived.

Understand modern software engineering concepts, techniques, practices and tools, and will be able to apply them to the development of complex software systems.

Demonstrate advanced knowledge and skills in the four fields of databases, data science, distributed systems and artificial intelligence.

Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, on these four fields.

Articulate an understanding of social, professional, ethical (based on Judeo Christian biblical concepts), legal and security issues in computing.

Embrace lifelong learning and exhibit the knowledge, skills and attitude for adapting to new environments and technologies.

Program Features

Program Chair, Ed Rice, is a highly sought after and experienced tech leader who provides outstanding leadership to students and helps open industry doors for them. He was recently named “America’s Most Influential CTO of the Year” by The CIO World Magazine.

The online program allows students to learn and participate at their own pace and finish in as little as a year.

The on-ground program provides an opportunity for international students to pursue education in the U.S. and work while studying.

The on-ground program is in a cohort model, which provides a collaborative learning environment.

Courses

ONLINE MSCS (exec. track): – 30 units – $10,000 total cost

CSCI530OL Foundations in Artificial Intelligence – 3 units
CSCI540OL Secured Systems – 3 units
CSCI561 Data Structures & Algorithms – 3 units
CSCI515 Web Stack – 3 units
CSCI573 Cryptography – 3 units
CSCI565 Data Science – 3 units
CSCI580 Database Systems – 3 units
CSCI555 Operating Systems – 3 units
CSCI552 Software Engineering – 3 units

1 Elective course from the list below:

CSCI570 Programming Languages – 3 units
CSCI560 Distributed Systems – 3 units
CSCI525 Computer Networking – 3 units
CSCI518 Mobile Computing – 3 units

This is the course list for the ON-CAMPUS MSCS (exec. track): – 36 units

CSCI530OL Foundations in Artificial Intelligence – 3 units
CSCI540OL Secured Systems – 3 units
CSCI561 Data Structures & Algorithms – 3 units
CSCI515 Web Stack – 3 units
CSCI573 Cryptography – 3 units
CSCI565 Data Science – 3 units
CSCI580 Database Systems – 3 units
CSCI555 Operating Systems – 3 units
CSCI552 Software Engineering – 3 units
CSCI572 Mathematical Methods – 3 units
BUS681 Project Management – 3 units

1 Elective course from the list below:

CSCI570 Programming Languages – 3 units
CSCI560 Distributed Systems – 3 units
CSCI525 Computer Networking – 3 units
CSCI518 Mobile Computing – 3 units

“The Computer Science program at Jessup University combines rigorous academics with a strong foundation in ethical problem-solving, preparing students to thrive in a rapidly evolving technological world. With a focus on innovation, collaboration, and faith-based values, graduates are equipped to make a lasting impact in the tech industry and beyond.”