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Jan 31, 2025
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2014-2015 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Master of Science in Computer Science
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Degree Requirements
Minimum requirements for the degree are 47 graduate credits. These include 15 credits of required courses, 23 credits of electives, and 9 credits of a graduate project. A maximum of 12 credits taken in non-matriculated status may be applied to this program. Students are allowed up to 10 transfer credits as described earlier in this Catalog . All degree requirements must be completed within six years after course work has begun. I. Preparatory Courses
3 preparatory courses required*, including: NOTE:
*Students may be waived from one or more of these preparatory courses if they have prior equivalent coursework. II. Required Courses
15 credits, including: Choose one of the following two applied algorithms courses:
NOTE:
A student can take both applied algorithms courses. The first course will satisfy the applied algorithms requirement. The second course will count towards the 20 credits of breadth electives. A single course cannot be used to simultaneously satisfy the applied algorithms requirement and an elective. III. Breadth Electives
20 credits from the following: NOTE:
Students who have successfully completed a BS in computer science at Seattle University may apply up to 10 credits of 5000-level CPSC electives completed in the BS towards the breadth elective requirement. IV. Graduate Project
9 credits: NOTE:
The MSCS project consisting of 9 credits carried out in either a two or three quarter sequence. The project requires either implementation of a software system or carrying out research within computer science. Satisfactory performance (B- or better) in graduate project is required of all MSCS students.
V. General Electives
3 credits, consisting of one course from the following list: NOTE:
Students may also take an additional 5-credit MSCS breadth elective to satisfy the general elective requirement. Minimum credits required for degree (47)
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