Object Oriented Computing (OOC) Certificate

Chairperson
Dr. Dorothy Deremer

In OOC, the student learns the integration of C++, JAVA, and UML (Unified Modeling Language) with Rational Rose for object oriented approach to tasks. Through experiences in several different computing environments such as Sun Solaris and Windows, the student gains cutting-edge skills making the student more valuable as a computer science professional.  OOC includes 3 graduate courses:

REQUIREMENTS

CMPT 505 (Fundamentals of CS I including an introduction to C++, 4 credits, September - December),
CMPT507 (Fundamentals of CS III including advanced C++, 4 credits, January-May),
CMPT583 (Special Topics: Object Oriented Tools including JAVA and UML with Rational Rose, 3 credits, May-June).
CMPT583 is directly applicable to MSU M.S. in Computer Science.

Pre-requisites for OOC include a B.S. or B.A. from an accredited institution, an undergraduate transcript, and evidence of Pre-Calculus.  Some prior programming experience, though not necessary, with C, C++, or JAVA is required.  Permission of the Department is also necessary.

ADMISSION

All candidates must meet the basic admissions requirements for graduate study at Montclair State.  The completion of a major from an accredited college or university is preferred.  Candidates with degrees in closely related areas will be considered, although prematriculation coursework may be required.

DEADLINES

Credentials are processed as soon as they are received.  This program does not have a specific deadline, however The Graduate Admissions & Support Services recommends that students submit their credentials as far in advance as possible for the semester they plan to begin their studies to ensure a timely review of their application.

TO APPLY TO THIS PROGRAM, PLEASE VISIT http://www.montclair.edu/graduate/prospective/app.shtml