M.S. in Computer Science
Our M.S. in Computer Science provides a higher level of understanding in computational science and its application to a variety of fields, including education, industry, research, business and government. As a student, you have the opportuntiy to choose from a wide range of advanced topics to tailor their coursework to meet your career and personal goals. Project-intensive courses provide hands-on experience with popular technologies such as game design, robotics and computer graphics.
The Rowan University Master of Science in Computer Science program requires the completion of 30 semester hours (s.h.). Both a thesis and a non-thesis track are available. Ten distinct courses must be taken to fulfill the Master’s Degree. Any course taken that belongs in multiple categories cannot double count. Up to two courses may be taken from other, appropriate graduate programs subject to advisor approval, provided all requirements for this MS degree are fulfilled.
Tracks:
- Thesis Track: Students in the thesis track may choose to take a 6-credit thesis sequence or a 9 credit thesis sequence. Their remaining 9 or 6 credits may be additional core courses and/or electives.
- Non-Thesis Track: Students choosing the non-thesis track must take 18 additional credits of elective or core courses.
Algorithms Core:
- All students must complete a 3 credit Algorithms Core course
Common Core:
- All students must complete 9-credits of Common Core courses.
The following courses make up the M.S. in Computer Science program.
- 10 Courses/ 30 Semester Hours
- Foundation Courses: No
- Graduation / Exit / Thesis Requirements: Yes
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