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Master of Science in Computer Information Sciences

The master’s degree in Computer Information Sciences provides a solid foundation in the fundamental areas of computer science and cybersecurity. The program includes courses to acquaint the student with current advances in the discipline, and their applications in business, health care and other areas.

About The Programme

Graduates of the Computer Information Sciences graduate program are able to:

Recognize the necessity for conducting theoretical and empirical analysis;
Master at least one knowledge area or sub-area from the body of knowledge to at least the Bloom Synthesis level;
Adapt to rapidly changing technology, advanced learning, and entrepreneurship qualities;
Have strong scientific communication skills;
Possess excellent teamwork skills;
Adhere to the ethical standards and moral obligations as a condition of their membership in the profession; and,
Employ concepts that promote local and global systems for quality of life.

Course Details

Program Courses - 36 Credit Hours

This program requires a total of 36 semester hours: 15 semester hours from the core courses listed below, 6 semester hours of experiential courses, and 3) 15 semester hours of Concentration courses. The semester hour value of each course appears in parentheses ( ).