This master's degree program focuses on advanced topics in computer science. Students enrolled in this program can graduate by earning 30 credits, or b y earning 27 credits and writing a thesis. Required coursework covers topi cs in operating systems, database management, soft computing, research met hods, compilers and interpreters, data communications, networks, graphics, artificial intelligence, digital systems design, and software engineering.
Tarrant County College offers a variety of certificates relating to computer science, and topics vary according to the specialization you choose. Depending o n your area of study, you might take coursework in programming, A+ certification , telecommunications, Java programming, computer system forensics and more. The i nformation technology support program provides coursework in PC operating systems and information security.