Mar 29, 2024  
2020-2021 Graduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Computer Science (MS)


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Program Requirements


Complete a minimum of 30 credits from at least ten courses including two object-oriented software development courses, two theoretical electives, and at least six applied electives.

Capstone: Complete a software engineering project as part of CS 681  and 682  or a master’s thesis which requires a minimum GPA of 3.5 and approval of the graduate program director.

GPA: A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required from all courses applied toward the program. A student may not choose to take an additional course in lieu of a course in which he or she has earned a low grade.
Minimum grade: No courses with a grade below C may be applied toward the program. No more than two courses with a grade below B- may be applied toward the program.
Course level: At least 24 credits for the program must be from courses at the 600-level or higher. With the exception of CS 485, all 400-level computer science courses are considered graduate-level courses.
Statute of limitations: Seven years.

Course Requirements


Object-Oriented Software Development (6 Credits)


Theoretical Electives (6 Credits)


Take two from below.

Applied Electives (18 Credits)


Take six from below.

Student approved for a master’s thesis may take three credits of CS 699 - Research for MS Thesis .

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