计算机科学理学硕士

计算机科学理学硕士学位（MS CS）的学习计划包括根据学生目标选择的计算机科学高级课程。该学习计划包括论文选项，专业项目选项或仅课程选项。学生可能是斯塔克维尔校区或距离大学。MS CS学位是一项31学分的课程，旨在为传统学生在2年内完成。学生必须在其学习计划中选择论文或非论文选项。与主要教授和指导委员会合作，学生将选择适当的核心，专业和选修课程来发展掌握。然后，将在全面考试（可能包括适当的论文答辩）中证明其精通。
The program of study of a Master of Science in Computer Science (MS CS) degree includes advanced courses in Computer Science that are selected according to the goals of the student. Master students may choose between a professional degree with a "General" concentration or a more specialized "Research" concentration. The program of study of a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Computer Science includes advanced courses in Computer Science and significant scholarly research in Computer Science, presented in a dissertation. Starkville-campus and online programs are available.The department’s core research areas include the followingArtificial IntelligenceComputational ScienceGraphicsHuman-Centered ComputingSoftware EngineeringSystems & Security These core competencies support research applications in areas such as Bioinformatics, Visualization, Computer Security and Forensics, Human-Computer Interactions, Robotics, and High-Performance Computing. Faculty, research assistants, thesis students, and dissertation students participate in a wide variety of research projects. Many research projects are multi-disciplinary or multi-specialty in nature.The MS CS degree is a 31 credit program designed to be completed in 2 years for traditional students.