Request InfoApply NowQuick Question
Search

Jake Walkenhorst

Courses Taught:

  • Object Oriented Programming
  • Introduction to Java Development
  • Introduction to Java EE
  • Introduction to .NET
  • Algorithms and Data Structures
  • Software Design Patterns

Professional Background:

  • Three years of academic research in usability theory, multi-modal interactive programming, machine learning, computer vision, and image processing.
  • Two years of software application design, implementation and testing, including Windows desktop applications, dynamic web applications, and database design.
  • Teaching and managing student projects at Neumont University since February 2005.

Areas of Technical Expertise:

  • Object-Oriented Programming
  • Software Design, Architecture, and Testing
  • Java Development
  • Usability Theory and Interactive Programming
  • Computer Science Theory

Office Hours:

Monday through Friday
1:00pm to 4:00pm

Education:

  • Bachelors of Science in Computer Science from Brigham Young University, 2002.

About Me:

I enjoy cooking, science fiction (books and film), traveling, and serving in my church. I’ve been married since 2000. My wife and I have 3 boys, born in 2002, 2004, and 2008.

Conference Presentations

  • Kennedy, M.  & Walkenhorst, J. (2007). Strategies to Evaluate Learning in Project and Team-based Environments. American Evaluation Association. Baltimore, Maryland.
  • Kennedy, M.  & Walkenhorst, J. (2007). Improving Course and Faculty Evaluations with a Multi-method Approach. American Evaluation Association. Baltimore, Maryland.
  • Kennedy, M.  & Walkenhorst, J. (2007). Individual Assessment in Project and Team-based Learning. Society for Applied Learning Technology. Arlington, Virginia.

Jake Walkenhorst

UNITING BUSINESS, TECHNOLOGY, AND CREATIVITY TO EDUCATE THE INNOVATORS OF TOMORROW

Neumont University was founded in 2003 to pioneer a more effective method for delivering traditional computer science education. At our campus just outside of Salt Lake City, Utah, students experience the complete development lifecycle and work in teams to explore hypothetical, digital, and real-world projects, create real-world solutions, and develop valuable business acumen.

Our mission is to provide a professionally-focused education that is rich in ideas, current in industry best practices, and deep in technological insight from the input of industry-leading partners.

Neumont is an Accredited Member, ACICS and offers undergraduate and graduate programs focused on the digital sciences.

© 2011 NEUMONT UNIVERSITY. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
SOUTH JORDAN CAMPUS – 10701 SOUTH RIVER FRONT PARKWAY, SUITE 300, SOUTH JORDAN, UTAH 84095

1-888-NEUMONT (1-888-638-6668), Read our Campus Blog

 

Neumont University Offers the Following Programs

UPCOMING CAMPUS EVENTS

TechTopia Challenge
April 13, 2011
4:00 PM - 10:00 PM 

Come experience Neumont's project-based approach to teaching computer science in this afternoon challenge. 

Other Events

Academic Events

Application Deployment

Commencement

Project Showcase

Orientation

Careers at Neumont

Join our team

Contact us

Admissions
Other Inquiries 

Follow Us:

Twitter  Facebook  YouTube