Computer Science

The Computer Science program at Cleveland State University is a specialised degree program designed to prepare students for careers as computer science professionals.

 

 

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Overview

The MCS is housed within the Washkewicz College of Engineering. The program emphasises the study of computing using the latest technologies with a focus on the theoretical capabilities of computing, including problem solving and algorithms. 

Course details

Students in the MCS program have a wide range of options, allowing them to focus their studies on topics such as systems programming, database development, networks, security, and others. The degree requires a minimum of 32 credit hours and students may elect to complete a thesis option or a non-thesis option. 

 

 

Entry requirements

Many applicants will have a bachelor's degree in computer science or computer engineering. Applicants in related fields will be considered for admission, but they may be required to take additional prerequisite courses.  All applicants should have a minimum GPA of 3.0. International students will also need a TOEFL iBT score of 78 or an IELTS score or 6.o.

Career outcomes

Graduates of the program will be prepared for immediate employment in business, industry and government, or pursue higher studies in the discipline. Typical starting positions include developer, systems analyst, network engineer, researcher, database administrator and security analyst.

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M.Sc.
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12
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Institution Name
Cleveland State University
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Institution Address
2121 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland,
OH 44115-2214
Institution Phone Number
+1 (216) 687-2000
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