计算机科学理学硕士（查塔努加校区）

计算机科学与工程系提供计算机科学理学硕士学位，集中于计算机科学（CPSC）和信息安全与保证（ISA）。这些计划旨在使个人为从事行业和政府工作或进一步的研究生学习做好准备。理学硕士学位的要求包括至少33小时的学分（包括论文）或36小时（包括项目）。
The CPSC M.S. program requires a student to complete a minimum of 33 semester hours of graduate work including a thesis, or 36 semester hours of graduate work including a project.<br><br>Students admitted to the program who lack academic experience in certain areas will be required to complete up to 18 hours of additional course work in mathematics and/or the computer science foundation courses listed below (CPSC 5000, 5010, and 5020, or their undergraduate equivalents) in order to gain needed competencies. <br><br>All students admitted to the program must complete 15 semester hours of required courses from the computer science core courses listed below. The program also includes 6 hours of thesis and at least 9 hours of computer science elective courses. The student (in consultation with his/her major adviser and the graduate program coordinator) can select an additional 3 hours of elective coursework in an area of interest within or outside of computer science.<br><br>Students may elect to undertake a project in lieu of a thesis. In this case, 6 additional hours of elective coursework, for a minimum total of 36 hours of graduate credit, are required. The courses used for these additional six hours are subject to the approval of the major adviser and the graduate program coordinator.