Computers & IT DegreesInformation technology is a growing field with millions of jobs around the world. Nearly everyone knows how to use the basics of a computer, but few actually understand how and why they computers work the way that they do. You can earn a computer science or IT degree via distance learning in as little as 2 years. Check out our list of distance learning programs for information technology below. Computer sciences * Theory of computation o Automata theory (Formal languages) o Computability theory o Computational complexity theory o Concurrency theory * Algorithms o Randomized algorithms o Distributed algorithms o Parallel algorithms * Data structures * Computer architecture o VLSI design * Operating systems * Computer communications (networks) o Information theory o Internet, World wide web o Wireless computing (Mobile computing) * Computer security and reliability o Cryptography o Fault-tolerant computing * Distributed computing o Grid computing * Parallel computing o High-performance computing * Quantum computing * Computer graphics o Image processing o Scientific visualization o Computational geometry * Computer and society o History of computer hardware o History of computer science o Humanistic informatics o Community informatics * Software engineering o Formal methods (Formal verification) * Programming languages o Programming paradigms + Object-oriented programming + Functional programming + Concurrent programming o Program semantics o Type theory o Compilers * Information science o Data management o Data mining o Database + Relational database + Distributed database + Object database o Information retrieval o Information management o Knowledge management o Multimedia, hypermedia * Artificial intelligence o Cognitive science + Automated reasoning + Machine learning # Artificial neural network + Natural language processing (Computational linguistics) + Computer vision o Expert systems o Robotics * Information systems (Business informatics) o Information technology o Management information systems o Health informatics * Human-computer interaction * Computing in Mathematics, Natural sciences, Engineering and Medicine o Numerical analysis o Algebraic (symbolic) computation o Computational number theory o Computational mathematics o Scientific computing (Computational science) o Computational biology (bioinformatics) o Computational physics o Computational chemistry o Computational neuroscience o Computer-aided engineering + Finite element analysis + Computational fluid dynamics * Computing in Social sciences, Arts and Humanities, Professions o Computational economics o Computational sociology o Computational finance o The Digital Humanities (Humanities computing) | ||
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