The Doctor of Computer Science program at Colorado Technical University is the terminal degree for computer science professionals, consultants and academics. The program encourages the student to think and act strategically and facilitates in the ability to predict future trends and make positive contributions in their area of technical expertise. Program Objectives

• Perform research that advances the field of computer science.
• Effectively communicate technical material to non-technical decision makers.
• Develop a software process improvement plan for an organization.
• Design, test and implement an experiment, reporting on the results.
• Evaluate established and emerging security systems.
• Predict future trends and developments based on data and research.

Each year of this three-year program is designed to provide candidates with the theoretical, research and application capabilities necessary to pursue a successful career in their chosen field.