Computer Science with Distributed Systems
ARE YOU INTERESTED IN DEVELOPING APPLICATIONS FOR MANY COMPUTERS COMMUNICATING OVER A NETWORK?
Distributed systems and network technologists are needed to help develop the next generation of internet applications.
A degree in Computer Science with Distributed Systems from City complements a broad education in computing with specialist coverage of technologies and methods for building software for multiple co-operating computers, distributed over corporate networks and the internet.
Our degree in Computer Science with Distributed Systems offers:
- A broad education in computing technology.
- A grounding in the principles behind networks and communications.
- Specialist expertise in methods for developing distributed systems applications.
While at City, you will acquire expertise in a wide variety of in-demand computing technologies, including specialist skills and knowledge in networking and distributed systems, plus an in depth coverage of the theory behind parallel and concurrent systems and how they impact on the development of real-world systems.
Industrial distributed systems technologies are covered, such as RMI and CORBA, with opportunities to put them into practice. You will also gain the transferable skills needed for success in the IT industry.
As a Computer Science with Distributed Systems graduate your specialist expertise will be in high demand, especially in internet development. Your degree will prepare you for a career as a key technical specialist in any number of business-critical applications projects.
This degree is suitable for you if:
- You have a keen desire to understand computing technologies in general, and network and distributed systems technologies in particular.
- You are aware of, and hope to exploit, the keen demand that currently exists for graduates with specialist network and distributed systems expertise.
- You want to stay up to date in a key specialist field in which rapid change is the rule rather than the exception.
This degree is available as a three-year full-time course, extended to four
years with either a one-year placement or our
Professional Pathway scheme.
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