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Admissions Requirements: Students must fulfill the admission requirements of the Graduate School of Purdue University Calumet and have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university.
Transfer Credit:
A maximum of 6 credit hours obtained at another institution may be accepted towards the degree if and only if:
- They were earned at an accredited college or university.
- They were graduate level courses and received graduate credit.
- They carry grades of 3.0 or higher.
- They were not used to obtain any other degree.
- They match a graduate course offered at Purdue Calumet, as determined by the C.S. faculty.
Non-CS Graduate Courses:
A maximum of 6 credit hours may be accepted towards the degree if and only if:
- They are in a related area as approved by the C.S. faculty.
- They are graduate level courses where graduate credit and a grade of 3.0 or higher were received.
Core Courses: (9 credit hours)
All students are required to take all of the following core courses as part of their required hours.
- CS 50200 – Compiling and Programming Systems
- CS 50300 – Operating Systems
- CS 58000 – Algorithm Design, Analysis, and Implementation
Course Offerings: Students must complete 30 credit hours of approved course work.
- CS 50200 – Compiling and Programming Systems
- CS 50300 – Operating Systems
- CS 50500 – Distributed Systems
- CS 51000 – Software Engineering
- CS 52500 – Parallel Computing
- CS 53500 – Interactive Computer Graphics
- CS 54100 – Database Systems
- CS 54300 – Introduction to Simulation and Modeling of Computer Systems
- CS 58000 – Algorithm Design, Analysis, and Implementation
- CS 5xxxx – Computer Architecture
- CS 5xxxx – Object-Oriented Design, Analysis and Programming
- CS 59000 – Topics in Computer Science
