Course Overview

The Web and Mobile Computing (BS) program at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) is designed to equip students with the skills to design, develop, and deploy web and mobile applications. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on learning, focusing on programming, user experience design, and emerging technologies such as cloud computing and mobile app development. A unique feature of this program is its integration of cooperative education (co-op), allowing students to gain real-world experience through paid work placements.

Career Prospects

Graduates of this program are prepared for dynamic careers in the tech industry, with opportunities in software development, web design, and mobile application creation. The program’s strong industry connections and co-op experiences enhance employability, positioning graduates for roles in both startups and established tech firms.

Key Faculty and Staff

Faculty in the School of Interactive Games and Media, where this program is housed, include experienced professionals and researchers in computing and interactive technologies. Specific names and profiles are available on the university’s official department page.

Unique Facilities and Partnerships

RIT offers state-of-the-art labs for web and mobile development, including dedicated spaces for user testing and software prototyping. The university’s partnerships with leading tech companies provide students with access to cutting-edge tools and networking opportunities during their co-op placements.