Department Requirements
A comprehensive exam will be given during the semester in which a student expects to graduate.
Deficiency Requirements: CSCI 515, CSCI 516. Students must have a 'B' or better in these deficiency courses to continue in the Master's program. Undergraduate courses may be substituted with departmental approval. Students with deficiencies in mathematics will be required to complete one or more of the following: MATH 2413, MATH 2414 Calculus II, MATH 401, and MATH 2320 Differential Equations or MATH 2318 Linear Algebra. In addition, ENG 341 Professional Writing (Technical Writing) is strongly recommended for all international students.
Students must have a 'B' average overall and not more than 3 'C's in total. At most one 'C' is allowed for Required Core Courses. At most one 'C' is allowed for courses in student's specialization track.
Note: The Department reserves the right to suspend from the program any student who in the judgment of a duly constituted departmental committee does not meet the professional expectations of the field.
Master of Science in Computer Science - Option I Thesis
Master of Science in Computer Science - Option II Non-Thesis
Note: Successful completion of the Comprehensive Exam is required of all students.
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