Entrance Requirements
A bachelor's degree from a U.S. regionally accredited institution (or international equivalent) and a minimum GPA of 2.7 is required. The GRE/GMAT is not required.
As countless devices such as the smartwatch, home thermostat, or refrigerator are getting connected to the Internet, the Internet of Things (IoT) has become a highly talked about technology trend. These smart devices can collect, transmit data and adapt behavior based on usage—and they continue getting more advanced. The Graduate Certificate in Internet of Things provides an understanding of IoT technologies, architectures, standards, and regulations to build a roadmap that will develop and implement IoT applications and solutions.
Students have the option to use the coursework from their graduate certificate to continue in a Master of Science degree program offered by Graduate Programs in Software.
How to earn a graduate certificate
To complete the Graduate Certificate in Internet of Things, you must complete five courses to include the following four required courses and one elective course (15 graduate semester credits) with at a GPA of 2.7 or better:
Four Required Courses:
One Elective Course
Choose one elective from the following:
A bachelor's degree from a U.S. regionally accredited institution (or international equivalent) and a minimum GPA of 2.7 is required. The GRE/GMAT is not required.
Classes are offered weeknights from 5:45 – 9:00 p.m., Monday – Friday and/or alternating Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
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All full-time tenured faculty hold Ph.D. degrees and offer extensive industry experience. Adjunct faculty are selected based on professional experience and educational credentials.
Ms. Denning's background spans technology, including 10 years as a software developer and 3 years on the infrastructure side before moving into cybersecurity in 2010. Julie's experience has built a solid foundation for understanding technical security risk throughout an organization, as well as the ability to partner with the business to prioritize security.
Dr. Ron Chiang’s research interests include distributed systems, cloud computing, and high-performance computer architectures. He is especially interested in task and resource management algorithms and the design of advanced virtualization systems.
Dr. Manjeet Rege is an Associate Professor of Graduate Programs in Software and Data Science and Director for the Center for Applied Artificial Intelligence. He is also the co-host of the "All Things Data" podcast, interviewing data scientists, technologists, business experts and futurists which averages over 60,000 listeners.