Founded in 1979, the Department of Computer Science at Boston University’s Metropolitan College (BU MET) brings together faculty renowned for both scholarly achievements and industry experience. BU MET’s computer information systems programs are designed for students seeking to combine strong technical skills with an understanding of organizational and management issues in IT. Here, you will gain vital expertise in key areas like database design, data communications, systems analysis, and software development, while exploring emerging technologies. The program prepares you for IT leadership and artificial intelligence-integrated positions in growing fields such as data analytics, cybersecurity, web application development, IT project management, computer networks, and health informatics. Learning from accomplished faculty who are leaders in their disciplines, you’ll develop the knowledge and practical skills needed to advance or shift your career in today’s fast-evolving technology environment.
3 Questions on AI and Online Education for BU’s Wendy Colby
Artificial intelligence has arrived in higher education amid a familiar mix of urgency and unease. Institutions feel pressure to respond quickly, even as they worry about hype, mission drift and whether today’s technologies will still matter tomorrow. The challenge is not whether to engage with AI, but how to do so in ways that are […]
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