Computer Science – M.S.
The Master of Science degree in Computer Science from Kent State University provides students with an educational and research environment to develop career paths through necessary training with emerging technologies.
Duration
1 year
Starting Date
January, June, August
Tuition Fee
$ 17,982 per full
Location
Kent, United States
About the program
Graduates have the technical knowledge and skills necessary for success within the information and high technology industries.
The M.S. degree in Computer Science has two culminating options: thesis or non-thesis. Students planning to pursue a Ph.D. degree an/or academic research should select the thesis option. Students planning to pursue applied research and development in industry may select the non-thesis option. The thesis option requires original research and a written thesis. The non-thesis option requires a capstone project and an optional industrial internship.
Learning Outcomes
Graduates of this Computer Science program from Kent State University will be able to:
- Demonstrate breadth of knowledge and understanding of essential facts, concepts, principles and theories relating to advanced topics in computer science.
- Conduct literature searches, comprehend advanced research materials and uncover connections between related work and critical evaluation and synthesis.
- Perform research, discovery and integration by applying advanced knowledge of computer science.
Courses included:
- Human-Computer Interaction
- Advanced Database Systems Design
- Computational Health Informatics
- Software Engineering Methodologies
- Software Evolution
- Image Processing
- Multimedia Systems and Biometrics
- Advanced Computer Graphics
- Scientific Visualization
- Information Visualization