Degree Requirements for M.S. in Computer Science: General Option
A total of ten (six core and four elective) courses is the minimum required for the M.S. in Computer Science with General Option. Of these, a maximum of two courses may be for an approved research project.
Requirements for Six Core Courses: Students take the following six core courses:
CSC 550 (4005) |
Object Oriented Design and Data Structures |
CSC 551 (4015) |
Design and Analysis of Algorithms |
CSC 552 (4025) |
Computer Architecture |
CSC 553 (4035) |
Computer Systems |
CSC 554 (4045) |
Theory of Computation |
CSC 610 (5105) |
Software Engineering |
A student who receives a grade lower than a B in a core course must retake the course.
Requirements for Four Elective Courses: Students take any four CSC courses numbered 600 and above.