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The '''College of Engineering and Computing,''' commonly known as CEC, formerly the Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences, at [[Nova Southeastern University]] provides educational programs to prepare students for leadership roles in [[technology]]. The college is located on the main campus in [[Fort Lauderdale, Florida]] within the Carl DeSantis building. In addition to its regional accreditation by the [[Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sacscoc.org/details.asp?instid=54640|title=Commission on Colleges|website=sacscoc.org}}</ref> NSU has been designated a [[National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education]]<ref name="nsa.gov">{{cite web|url=http://www.nsa.gov/ia/academic_outreach/nat_cae/institutions.shtml#fl|title=Designated a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education|publisher=|access-date=2012-03-29|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130325155724/http://www.nsa.gov/ia/academic_outreach/nat_cae/institutions.shtml#fl|archive-date=2013-03-25|url-status=dead}}</ref> by the U.S. [[National Security Agency (NSA)|National Security Agency]] and the [[Department of Homeland Security|United States Department of Homeland Security]].

==Degree programs==
The college offers several bachelor's, master's, and doctoral programs.
* [[B.S.]] in [[computer science]]
* B.S. in [[information technology]]
* B.S. in [[engineering]]
* [[M.S.]] in computer science
* M.S. in cybersecurity management
* M.S. in information assurance & cybersecurity
* M.S. in [[information systems]]
* M.S. in information technology
* [[Ph.D.]] in computer science
* Ph.D. in [[information assurance]]
* Ph.D. in information systems

==National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education==
On April 17, 2008, NSU was re-designated a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education for the academic years 2008-2014 by the [[National Security Agency]] (NSA) and the [[Department of Homeland Security]] (DHS).<ref name="nsa.gov"/> NSU first received this designation in March 2005 covering the period through March 2008. CEC’s information security curriculum meets the NSA [[Committee on National Security Systems]] standards 4011, 4012, and 4013.

==References==
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==External links==
*{{official website|http://www.cec.nova.edu}}

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