Computer Science - Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Computer Science from Southern Illinois University Carbondale is a Campus Master Computer Science degree that prepares you for a IT career. Program Description The Department of Computer Science offers a graduate program leading to the Master of Science degree with a major in Computer Science through the Graduate School. The M.S. degree program has been designed to provide students with a relevant graduate level education and to prepare them for careers as professional computer scientists or for advanced doctoral level study. Faculty members and graduate students engage in informal and direct contacts to better utilize their combined resources in studies and research. All graduate level teaching is done by full-time highly qualified faculty members who are committed to pursuing excellence in both teaching and research. A friendly, stimulating atmosphere is present in both the Department and the University as a whole. Master of Science Program Requirements Thesis Option Hours Courses 9 CS 401, CS 420, and CS 455 12 500-level lecture courses; minimum* 3 400 or 500-level lecture courses* 6 Either CS 599 Thesis, in 3 credit hour segments taken for two semesters or 3 credits of CS 599 and CS 598 Graduate Project (industry only) ------- 30 TOTAL credit hours * A student may take a maximum of 6 hours, subject to the approval of the department, either 400 or 500-level courses from other academic units in the university. Non-Thesis Option Hours Courses 9 CS 401, CS 420, and CS 455 12 500-level lecture courses; minimum* 6 400 or 500-level lecture courses* 3 CS 598 Graduate Project under the supervision of a faculty member ------- 30 TOTAL credit hours View more details on Southern Illinois University Carbondale . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Computer Science courses.