Scott Overmyer
Instructional Assistant Professor
School Information Technology

Office
Old Union - OU OU Old Union 302C
Office Hours
M-W 2-3 PM (OU 302C)
F 2-4 PM (MS Teams or Zoom)
F 2-4 PM (MS Teams or Zoom)
Office Phone
Email
- About
- Education
- Awards & Honors
Biography
I started my career with TRW developing large-scale command and control systems for the Air Force and other agencies. After about 10 years in industry, I obtained a PhD and entered academe, where I have been ever since (about 30 years).
Current Courses
272.001Cobol As A Second Language
287.002Independent Study
262.001Information Technology Project Management
275.001Java As A Second Language
168.025Structured Problem Solving Using The Computer
168.028Structured Problem Solving Using The Computer
254.001Hardware And Software Concepts
Teaching Interests & Areas
Languages, Software Engineering, Databases, Cloud (AWS mostly)
Research Interests & Areas
Pathfinding algorithms for student career planning. 2.5D virtual worlds for teaching early lifecycle activities.
PhD Information Technology
George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia
NASA Summer Faculty Fellowship
NASA
1993