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The Computer and Information Sciences (COSC) Department is one of the largest departments at Towson University, offering forty-five undergraduate courses, more than twenty graduate courses, and serving approximately 850 undergraduate and graduate majors. We have 35 full-time faculty members and recruit new faculty every year. Our part-time faculty are highly motivated and active in business and industry.  COSC faculty are committed to excellence in teaching and providing students with professional guidance and advice. We emphasize quality in education which includes solid theoretical foundations and the latest technological developments. more...

 

  Seminar Announcement  . . . 

On Friday, Sept. 9, COSC will be co-hosting a Security Symposium with the Baltimore ACM.

Featured speakers will include Robert Seacord of CERT/Carnegie Mellon University, Davina Pruitt-Mentle of Cyberwatch, and our own alum, Eric Sheridan of Whitehat Security to discuss security, secure coding, and security education. We hope you can attend.   RSVP:  NHarrison@towson.edu 

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 Computer Sciences named "Best Major"

 

Scholarships  . . . .  2011 AOC Scholarship Recipient  . . . more  >>


 

 

Research and Grants

Subatra, Acharya, "Evaluation of Information Security System," Altoona Regional Health Systems, $234,000, March 1, 2011 through February 28, 2014.

Wei Yu, "Smart Grid Priority Action Plans Support Network Assessments for Smart Grid Applications," Prometheus Computing, LLC (under its contract from the National Institute of Standards and Technology). $181,480. December 20, 2010 through June 19, 2012.
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Student Club News . . .

Students for the Advancement of IT  ...  "NEW WEBSITE"

Upsilon Pi Epsilon:  UPE Inducted New Members on April 8, 2011   ...    more  >>

TU Students Win Cyber Defense Competition
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