All MSCSE students are expected to have a Bachelor’s degree in some field of engineering or computer science. Knowledge of the C programming language is assumed. The four required courses for each concentration are given below. Students may choose four elective courses from the list below. In addition to the elective courses listed below, students may take courses in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the College of Computer and Information Science upon approval of their Program Adviser. Students may also choose to complete an eight semester hour Thesis in lieu of two elective courses.

Students interested in pursuing research related to Computer Systems Engineering beyond the Master of Science degree may apply to the Interdisciplinary Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering.

Degree Requirements	CAD/CAM	ESD
Required Core Courses	16 SH	16 SH
Elective Courses	16 SH	16 SH
Minimum Semester Hours Required	32 SH	32 SH

 

Core Courses – CAD/CAM Concentration		Credits
CSE G200	Concepts of Object-Oriented Design	4
CSE G240	Computer-Aided Design and Manufacturing	4
CSE G260	Manufacturing Methods and Techniques	4
IEM G220	Engineering Project Management	4
Core Courses – ESD Concentration		Credits
CSE G200	Concepts of Object-Oriented Design	4
or CSE G205	Concepts of Object-Oriented Design with C++	4
CSE G220	Enterprise Software Development	4
CSE G230	Software Engineering	4
CSE G674	Software Engineering Project	4