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Tyler Greer
Instructor
School of Acctg, Finan, & Info Serv
Hmph 334
318-342-1167
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Tyler R Greer, MS
Instructor, Computer Science

Education

MS

2016, Computer Science
Mississippi State University

BS

2011, Mathematics
Mississippi University for Women

Biographical Sketch

Ms. Tyler Greer received a Masters Degree in Computer Science from Mississippi State University. She is an Instructor in the Computer Science Department in the College of Business and Social Science. Her main teaching interest is introductory and intermediate programming using Python and Java. As for research, she is currently working with Dr. Cordova, Dr. Eaton, and Dr. Smith to investigate attitudes and practices for various safety measures for passwords, emails, viruses, etc. Outside of the department, she also participates in the Hour of Code, which teaches junior high school students about basic programming concepts.

Research Interests

Attitudes and practices for various safety measures when using computers.

Recent Publications

Cordova, J., Eaton, V., Greer, T., Smith, L. (2021). On the correlation between homework problems and test code-completion questions in a data structures course (pp. 180-188). Evansville, IN: Journal of Computing Sciences in Colleges.
Cordova, J., Eat, V., Greer, T., Smith, L. (2019). A Comparison of Perceptions of CS Majors and Non-CS Majors Regarding Email Security (pp. 31-37). New York, NY: The Journal of Computing Sciences in Colleges.
Cordova, J., Eaton, V., Greer, T., Smith, L. (2018). A Comparison of CS Majors and Non-CS Majors Attitudes and Practices Regarding Password Strength (pp. 69-75). Walton, NY: The Journal of Computing Sciences in Colleges.
Cordova, J., Eaton, V., Greer, T., Smith, L. (2017). A Comparison of CS Majors and Non-CS Majors Attitudes Regarding Computer Security Threats (pp. 4-10). Walton, NY: The Journal of Computing Sciences in Colleges.

Courses Taught

CINS 2020INTRO TO BUSINESS PROGRAMMING, 1 course(s)

CSCI 1070COMPUTER LITERACY, 1 course(s)

CSCI 2000INTRO TO COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, 33 course(s)

CSCI 2003INTERMEDIATE PROGRAMMING, 16 course(s)

CSCI 2098ETHICAL & PROF ISSUES IN COMP, 13 course(s)