Introductory Courses
No Introductory Course may be substituted for any other course at any level.
Introductory courses may be waived for any of the following conditions based on faculty review:
- The student has the appropriate course work to satisfy an Introductory Course based on an official transcript review by faculty and successful grades, typically B or better.
- The student has appropriate and verified professional experience to satisfy an Introductory Course which is demonstrated through successful completion of a GAE exam.
- If a
Graduate Assessment Examination (GAE) is available for the Introductory Courses, upon successfully completion of a GAE, a waiver will be issued.
- Plan accordingly prior to start of the term, faculty reviews for possible course waivers can take a few weeks. For newly admitted students, possible course waivers will not be initiated until an Intent to Enroll form has been submitted.
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CSC 400
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CSC 401
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CSC 402
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CSC 403
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CSC 412
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IT 403
Required Courses
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CSC 421
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CSC 480
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CSC 484
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CSC 578
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CSC 580
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CSC 583
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CSC 587
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DSC 540
Capstone Requirement
Choose one courses from the following list:
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CSC 675
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CSC 695 Master's research
A student who is working on a research project and has made an original contribution to their area of study may choose to complete a Master's Thesis. Additional information and requirements for School of Computing students pursuing the thesis option can be found on the
SoC Master's Thesis Guideline page.
Major Electives
Choose two courses from the following list:
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CMNS 549 *
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CSC 458
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CSC 481
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CSC 482
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CSC 528
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CSC 555
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CSC 575
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CSC 577
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CSC 594
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CSE 475
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CSEC 440
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DSC 450
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DSC 478
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DSC 480
*For CMNS 549, only accepted topic is Core Business Communication Functions and Skills
Open Electives
Student must complete 1 advisor-approved graduate course from the School of Computing in the range of 421-699.