Computer Networks and Distributed Systems Online Education Program

 

Computer Networks and Distributed Systems

   
 
 
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Program Title:
Computer Networks and Distributed Systems
College:
UMassOnline
Description:
UMass Online's Computer Networks and Distributed Systems Certificate program will provide participants with knowledge of tools, techniques, and theory associated with computer networks and their performance evaluation. This program provides a solid understanding of distributed computing systems including distributed operating systems, as well as an understanding of fundamental issues associated with computer networks engineering including multimedia networking. The five courses that students take for this certificate are compatible with MS degree requirements for Computer Science, enabling certificate recipients to transition to the degree program without loss of credit.

Student Consumer Information

Accreditation:
The University of Massachusetts campuses (Amherst, Boston, Dartmouth, Lowell and Worcester) are accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, which accredits schools in the six New England states.   (?)
Delivery Format:
Online.    (?)
Educational Level:
Continuing Education   (?)
Language:
English
Requirements:
Bachelors Degree in related fields like: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other closely related disciplines.
 
 

UMassOnline

Facts & Figures
Institutional Accrediting Agency:   (?)
The University of Massachusetts campuses (Amherst, Boston, Dartmouth, Lowell and Worcester) are accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.
Address:
333 South Street, Suite 400
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
US
Institution Type:   (?)
Public Higher Education
Calendar Type:
Courses generally follow the campuses' standard academic calendars and begin in early fall, winter, spring, and summer.
Credit-earning Options:
Credit earned by successfully completing UMass courses from one campus can, in most cases, be transferred to other campuses, colleges, and universities. However, course credits are not automatically transferable from one campus to another.
Delivery Format: (?)
Online.
Carnegie Classification: (?)
Doctoral/Research University—Intensive
Technical Requirements:
You must have: access to a personal computer (Mac or PC), basic computer skills, Internet connection, e-mail program and account, at least a 56 kbps modem, Java-capable browser (Internet Explorer, Firefox or Safari), Shockwave plugin (to use chat).
Geographic Restrictions:
None.
On-Campus Requirement:
None.
Loans Offered:
Availability of financial aid varies depending on course status and matriculation. Check with your advisor to determine your eligibility and application procedures.



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