Master of Science in Computer Science at Monroe University

The Master of Science in Computer Science program is designed for students who have completed their undergraduate degree in Computer Science or a related field and want to enhance their skills in programming, web design, database management, networking, and project management. Students will also study cutting-edge technologies such as cyber-security, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and mobile computing. This degree opens up career opportunities in various industries including computer, finance, healthcare, media/telecom, defense, entertainment, retail, real estate, education, government, and non-profit organizations.

Degree Course Requirements - 36 credit hours

Program Core Courses - 27 Credits

CS-610 Computer Architecture 3
CS-615 Operating System Design 3
CS-620 Software System Design 3
CS-625 Object Oriented Software 3
CS-630 Database Systems 3
CS-640 Computer Networks 3
Choose one (6):
CS-700/701 Special Project in Computer Science 3 or 6
CS-705/706 Computer Science Thesis 3 or 6

KG-604 Graduate Research & Critical Analysis 3

Program Electives - Choose 9 credit hours from below

CS-628 Data Science 3
CS-633 Data Mining 3
CS-635 Mobile Computing 3
CS-637 Designing e-Commerce Site 3
CS-645 Network Security and Privacy 3
CS-650 Artificial Intelligence 3
CS-660 Managing Projects, Resources, and Risks 3
CS-670 Cloud Computing 3

For a complete description of the above requirements, please go to the Course Catalog.