Drexel University School of Computer and Information Sciences 20 courses 45-46 total credits
The Master of Science in Computer Science program is designed to provide breadth of understanding in the core topics of computer science, in-depth advanced material, and a range of topics in the research areas of the faculty. A balance of theory and practice is presented, preparing students to perform cutting-edge research, as well as training students to become practicing computer scientists or software engineers in business, industry, or government. A thesis option is available to prepare students for doctoral studies or other research-oriented career paths.
| Total Credits | 45-46 credits |
Theory
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CS 521 | Data Structures and Algorithms I | 3 |
| CS 525 | Theory of Computation | 3 |
Computer Systems
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CS 543 | Operating Systems | 3 |
| CS 544 | Computer Networks | 3 |
Intelligent Systems
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CS 510 | Introduction to Artificial Intelligence | 3 |
| CS 613 | Machine Learning | 3 |
Programming Systems
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CS 550 | Programming Languages | 3 |
| SE 575 | Software Design | 3 |
Applications
Optional Coop Experience
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| COOP 500 | Career Management and Professional Development for Master's Degree Students | 1 |
| Total Optional Coop Experience | 0-1 credits | |
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