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Department of Mathematics and Computer Sciences

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Mathematics and Computer Sciences at Mercy University

The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science provides the theoretical foundation and practical skills needed for careers in the sciences, business or technological world. Our programs teach students to apply mathematics to solve problems, to manage and protect computer systems. 

Graduates are prepared to begin their careers or pursue advanced degrees in mathematics, computer science or cybersecurity.  

  


High Tech Labs in Manhattan and Dobbs Ferry

Students are able to gain hands-on experience in our facilities, equipped up to date technology including: defensive cyber software packages, offensive intelligent cyber skills and cybersecurity defensive/offensive operation.    

NHS DHS Seals

Cybersecurity Accolades

Designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education by the National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security. 

Programs Offered

 

Full-Time Faculty

Zhixiong Chen

PoC, NSA CAE CDE (https://www.nsa.gov/Academics/Centers-of-Academic-Excellence/)) | Director, Mercy Cybersecurity Education Center (https://tinyurl.com/Mercy-CSEC-Edu-Center))

Part-Time Faculty

Faculty Emeritae/i