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Dec 21, 2024
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2017-2018 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. A maximum of 12 credits taken in non-matriculated status may be applied to this program. Students may be 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
6 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
29 credits, including: Choose one of the following two applied algorithms courses:
Choose one of the following two systems courses:
Choose one of the following four software development courses:
NOTES:
- A student can take both applied algorithms courses. The first course will satisfy the applied algorithms requirement. The second course will count towards the 15 credits of breadth electives. A single course cannot be used to simultaneously satisfy the applied algorithms requirement and an elective.
- A student can take both systems courses. The first course will satisfy the systems requirement. The second course will count towards the 15 credits of breadth electives. A single course cannot be used to simultaneously satisfy the systems requirement and an elective.
- A student can take multiple software development courses. The first course will satisfy the software development requirement. Subsequent course(s) will count towards the 15 credits of breadth electives. A single course cannot be used to simultaneously satisfy the software development requirement and an elective.
- For students selecting the project option, satisfactory performance (B- or better) in CPSC 5990 is required.
- For students selecting the course option, satisfactory performance (B- or better) in CPSC 5890 is required.
III. Breadth Electives
15 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. 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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