Masters in Computer Science
COMPUTER SCIENCE REQUIREMENTS ( 30 Credits )
CORE KNOWLEDGE: 0 – 16 credits depending on admission status
REQUIRED COURSES – 12 credits
| CODE | COURSE NAME | CREDITS |
|---|---|---|
| CSIT-545 | Computer Architecture | 3 |
| CSIT-571 | Computer Algorithms and Analysis | 3 |
| CSIT-696 | Research Methods in Computing | 3 |
| CSIT-515 | Software Engineering | 3 |
ELECTIVE COURSES – 15 credits
Complete 5 courses for 15 semester hours:
| CODE | COURSE NAME | CREDITS |
|---|---|---|
| CSIT 514 | Compiler Construction | 3 |
| CSIT 527 | Principles of Secure Programming | 3 |
| CSIT 528 | Statistics for Data Science | 3 |
| CSIT 529 | Parallel and Distributed Computing | 3 |
| CSIT 531 | Robotics | 3 |
| CSIT 535 | Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) | 3 |
| CSIT 537 | Web Development | 3 |
| CSIT 540 | Computer Networks | 3 |
| CSIT 547 | Operating Systems | 3 |
| CSIT 548 | Scalable Distributed Systems | 3 |
| CSIT 550 | Text Management | 3 |
| CSIT 551 | Mobile Computing | 3 |
| CSIT 552 | Python for Data Science | 3 |
| CSIT 553 | Exploratory Data Analysis and Visualization | 3 |
| CSIT 554 | Big Data Analytics | 3 |
| CSIT 555 | Database Systems | 3 |
| CSIT 556 | Data Sciences I: Computational Techniques | 3 |
| CSIT 557 | Data Sciences: Data Engineering and Applied Techniques | 3 |
| CSIT 558 | Data Mining | 3 |
| CSIT 560 | Network Security | 3 |
| CSIT 561 | Computer Security | 3 |
| CSIT 562 | Web Security | 3 |
| CSIT 565 | Information Security Management | 3 |
| CSIT 566 | Computer Forensics | 3 |
| CSIT 567 | Cryptography | 3 |
| CSIT 574 | Image Processing | 3 |
| CSIT 575 | Computer Graphics | 3 |
| CSIT 580 | Network Science | 3 |
| CSIT 595 | Topics in Computer Science | 3 |
| CSIT 598 | Machine Learning | 3 |
| CSIT 599 | Advanced Algorithms for Data Science | 3 |
| CSIT 610 | Information Technology Project Management | 3 |
| CSIT 615 | Advanced Topics in Software Engineering | 3 |
| CSIT 616 | Software Process Management | 3 |
| CSIT 635 | Advanced Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) | 3 |
| CSIT 655 | Advanced Database Systems | 3 |
| CSIT 656 | Scientific Databases | 3 |
| CSIT 670 | Advanced Computer Algorithms and Analysis | 3 |
| CSIT 691 | Independent Study: Computer Science | 3 |
| CSIT 695 | Readings in Computer Science | 3 |
CULMINATING EXPERIENCE: 3 credits
Up to 12 credits of course work can be done in a partnering department. Permission from the Graduate Program Coordinator is required for the work to apply to the MS CS degree.