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 406
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CSC 407
Foundation Courses
Students must complete the following courses:
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CSC 461
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GAM 425
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GPH 469
or
GAM 470 -
SE 456
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SE 475
OR SE 477
Advanced Courses
Students must complete the following courses:
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CSC 486
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CSC 588
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GAM 475
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GAM 575
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GAM 576
Major Elective Courses
SE courses in the 421 through 699 range and courses from the list below qualify as Major Elective Courses. Students must take
eight (8) credit hours from Major Elective Course.
Software Development
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CSC 438
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CSC 453
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CSC 471
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CSC 472
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CSC 552
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CSC 562
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SE 433
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SE 452
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SE 453
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SE 459
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SE 482
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SE 533
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SE 560
Software Architecture
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SE 456
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SE 457
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SE 480
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SE 549
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SE 554
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SE 581
Computer Security
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CSEC 450
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CSC 439
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SE 525
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SE 526
Data Science
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DSC 423
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DSC 424
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DSC 425
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CSC 453
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DSC 465
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DSC 478
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DSC 540
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CSC 555
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CSC 575
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DSC 441
Distributed Systems
Project Management
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CSEC 533
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IS 535
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IS 556
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IS 560
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IS 565
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SE 475
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SE 529
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SE 579
User Centered Development
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HCI 430
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HCI 440
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SE 453
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SE 546
Programming Languages and Compiler
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CSC 447
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CSC 448
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CSC 535
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CSC 548
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SE 533
Gaming and Entertainment Technology
Software Engineering Research
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SE 695 (4 credits)
andSE 696 (4 credits)
OR
SE 695 (8 credits)
andSE 698 (0 credits)
The Master's Project or Thesis must represent an original contribution to the area, and may include system development, empirical studies, or theoretical work. The scope and the details of the research project will be determined by the research supervisor, and must be approved by the student's academic advisor. Information and requirements for students pursuing the thesis option can be found at the
SoC Master's Thesis Guideline page.