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Nov 08, 2024
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2024-2025 Graduate Catalog
Computer and Information Sciences, M.S.
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Program Requirements
- Credit Hours: 33
- At least 11 credit hours at each institution
Complete an emphasis
Students will complete an emphasis in computer science, information systems, software engineering, or cybersecurity. Computer Science Emphasis
Complete 9 credit hours from the following: Information Systems Emphasis
Complete 9 credits from the following: Software Engineering Emphasis
Complete 9 credit hours from the following: Cybersecurity Emphasis
Complete 9 credit hours from the following: Thesis Options
Complete one of the following options: Project Thesis Option
Complete CSIS 698 Project Thesis (3) and 9 additional credit hours from CSIS 600:691. The project thesis option requires a proposal for project approval. Proposals must be approved by both the program director and the thesis advisor. For any project thesis with a duration that extends into additional semesters, including the summer, students are required to register for continuous research enrollment hours. Continuous research enrollment hours do not satisfy elective credit hours. Research Thesis Option
Complete 6 credit hours of CSIS 699 Research Thesis (3) and 6 additional credit hours from CSIS 600:691.
The research thesis option requires a proposal for project approval. Proposals must be approved by both the program director and the thesis advisor.
For any research thesis with a duration that extends into additional semesters, including the summer, students are required to register for continuous research enrollment hours. Continuous research enrollment hours do not satisfy elective credit hours.
Non-Thesis Option
Complete 12 credit hours from CSIS 600:691 Transfer Credit Policy
An applicant or student of the M.S. in Computer and Information Sciences program can seek approval from the Joint Program Committee to accept up to nine transfer credit hours. These courses must have a grade of B or higher, and can count toward the M.S. in Computer and Information Sciences degree requirements. Courses with a grade of “Pass” or “Satisfactory” will not be accepted. |
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