Degree Programs from DeVry University

Five colleges of study.
One clear focus: Your career success.

DeVry University is an accredited university offering you the flexibility of over 90 locations, online courses and a wide variety of bachelor's and master's degree programs. Whether you earn your degree on campus, online, or through a combination of both, you'll find small classes and personal attention from experienced and respected professors focused on one thing--your educational and career success. Discover education working at DeVry University.

College of Engineering & Information Sciences

Careers in engineering, science and technology are rapidly evolving. To develop skills for creating innovative solutions, DeVry University's College of Engineering & Information Sciences prepares you with comprehensive degree programs. We offer the latest lab degree programs that include Electronics & Computer Technology, Computer Information Systems, Network Systems Administration, Computer Engineering Technology and more.

Bachelor of Computer Information Systems (CIS)

DeVry University's CIS bachelor's degree program provides students with the technical skills and business principles needed to identify, analyze and design business solutions as well as develop, test and implement supporting code and databases. An accelerated program is available at select locations.

Bachelor of Game and Simulation Programming (GSP)

DeVry University's Game and Simulation Programming curriculum prepares graduates to join the private and public sector game software industry in a variety of software development roles across the game programming life cycle, including programmer, software engineer and project coordinator. Applications-oriented, the degree program provides preparation in the math and physics of games; programming fundamentals; game design; modifications (MOD) and massively multi-player online game (MMOG) programming; two- and three-dimensional graphics programming; and simulation and game engine design. Also included is a full complement of general education courses, recommended by game industry experts as critical for well-rounded development team members.

(Note: the program focuses on programming, not graphic arts.)

Bachelor of Multimedia Design and Development (MDD)

In DeVry University's Multimedia Design and Development bachelor's degree program, you'll learn multimedia standards, the graphics business and emerging technologies. In addition, through the multimedia core coursework you'll learn how to produce high-quality, web-enabled graphics and develop all types of graphic media - web pages, marketing collateral, advertising, instructional material and multimedia projects - through a collaborative approach. By mastering key software applications, fundamental design principles, web content management and graphics animation, you'll be prepared to design, illustrate, compile and produce visual solutions for communications, especially for the Internet.

The Multimedia Design and Development program offers the following specializations:

• Graphic and Multimedia Design
• Graphics and Multimedia Management
• Web Design and Development
• Web Game Programming

Bachelor of Network and Communications Management (NCM)

DeVry University's NCM program provides students with the technical skills and business principles needed to work with telecommunications systems that range in complexity from a connection within a single building to global networks throughout a multinational organization. An accelerated program is available at select locations.

Associate of Electronics and Computer Technology (ECT)

Hands-on, problem-solving electronics and computer technologists and technicians keep our wired world running at peak performance. Technology degree holders work in areas such as field service, sales and manufacturing, building, installing, testing, evaluating and maintaining electronic systems, tools and equipment. With a technology degree, career options are nearly endless, with chip/component production and equipment manufacturing as well as companies involved in microtechnology, nanotechnology and biotechnology exceeding the average growth rate for new careers.

Earn your associate degree in Electronics and Computer Technology from DeVry University--in as few as 2 years or less!--and secure your future in the hottest fields and industries as a make-it-happen, troubleshooting professional.

Associate of Network Systems Administration (NSA)

The Network Systems Administration associate degree program provides students with a background in network systems administration as applied to practical business situations. The degree program addresses installing, configuring, securing and administering network systems comprising users, shared resources and network elements, such as routers, in local and Internet-based environments.

Associate of Web Graphic Design (WGD)

With the dramatic growth of the Internet and exciting technological advances in the design field, web design degree holders are uniquely poised to take advantage of career opportunities in a huge variety of areas, including advertising, marketing, technical communications, publishing and training. In fact, employment of graphic designers is expected to grow 10 percent each year through 2016*. With a web design degree, you'll gain both the design and technical skills and the experience to stand out in a field where jobs are growing and competition is fierce.

As you earn your associate degree in web graphic design, you'll learn to develop all types of graphic media--web pages, marketing collateral, advertising, instructional material and multimedia projects--through a collaborative approach.

By mastering key software applications, fundamental design principles, web content management and animation, you'll be prepared to design, illustrate, compile and produce visual solutions for communications, especially for the Internet.

* Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2008-09 Edition, Graphic Designers, http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos090.htm.

Accreditation

DeVry University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association, www.ncahlc.org. In New York, DeVry University operates as DeVry College of New York. DeVry University operates as DeVry Institute of Technology in Calgary, Alberta. DeVry is certified to operate by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia. AC0060. DeVry University is authorized for operation by the THEC. www.state.tn.us/thec. Nashville Campus - 3343 Perimeter Hill Dr., Nashville, TN 37211

Program availability varies by location.

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