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Program checklist · M.S.

Computer Science

University of North Carolina at Greensboro · Greensboro, NC

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Program
Award
M.S.
Credential class
ceterms:MasterDegree
CIP
26.1103
Total credits (published)
15
Credits (computed from items)
51-54
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
199148
CourseShelf checklist
CK_199148_d1542962
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Degree Program Requirements

0 items

    Core Courses (9 credits)

    major core · 9 items
    1. CSC 654
      Algorithm Analysis and Design 3
      As published: “Algorithm Analysis and Design”
      3
    2. Select one course (3 credits) from the following:
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    3. CSC 652
      Theory of Computation 3
      As published: “Theory of Computation”
    4. CSC 656
      Foundations of Computer Science 3
      As published: “Foundations of Computer Science”
    5. Select one course (3 credits) from the following:
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    6. CSC 640
      Software Engineering 3
      As published: “Software Engineering”
    7. CSC 662
      Principles of Operating Systems 3
      As published: “Principles of Operating Systems”
    8. CSC 671
      Advanced Database Systems 3
      As published: “Advanced Database Systems”
    9. CSC 677
      Principles of Computer Networks 3
      As published: “Principles of Computer Networks”

    Track Courses (12 credits)

    1 item
    1. Select four courses (12 credits) from one of the following tracks:
      Not resolved to a course
      12

    Foundation and Algorithms Track

    6 items
    1. CSC 639
      Introduction to Compiler Design 3
      As published: “Introduction to Compiler Design”
    2. CSC 652
      Theory of Computation 3
      As published: “Theory of Computation”
    3. CSC 656
      Foundations of Computer Science 3
      As published: “Foundations of Computer Science”
    4. CSC 685
      Modern Cryptography 3
      As published: “Modern Cryptography”
    5. STA 631
      Introduction to Probability 3
      As published: “Introduction to Probability”
    6. STA 651
      Mathematical Statistics 3
      As published: “Mathematical Statistics”

    Data Science and Big Data Track

    14 items
    1. CSC 605
      Data Science 3
      As published: “Data Science *”
    2. CSC 607
      Network Analysis 3
      As published: “Network Analysis”
    3. CSC 610
      Big Data and Machine Learning 3
      As published: “Big Data and Machine Learning *”
    4. CSC 616
      Digital Image Processing 3
      As published: “Digital Image Processing”
    5. CSC 617
      Deep Learning in Computer Vision 3
      As published: “Deep Learning in Computer Vision”
    6. CSC 625
      Bioinformatics 3
      As published: “Bioinformatics”
    7. CSC 629
      Artificial Intelligence 3
      As published: “Artificial Intelligence”
    8. CSC 646
      Natural Language Processing 3
      As published: “Natural Language Processing”
    9. CSC 674
      Principles of Data Mining 3
      As published: “Principles of Data Mining”
    10. CSC 671
      Advanced Database Systems 3
      As published: “Advanced Database Systems *”
    11. CSC 672
      Database System Architecture 3
      As published: “Database System Architecture”
    12. CSC 677
      Principles of Computer Networks 3
      As published: “Principles of Computer Networks”
    13. STA 631
      Introduction to Probability 3
      As published: “Introduction to Probability”
    14. STA 651
      Mathematical Statistics 3
      As published: “Mathematical Statistics”

    Systems and Networks Track

    10 items
    1. CSC 607
      Network Analysis 3
      As published: “Network Analysis”
    2. CSC 629
      Artificial Intelligence 3
      As published: “Artificial Intelligence”
    3. CSC 640
      Software Engineering 3
      As published: “Software Engineering”
    4. CSC 642
      Human-Computer Interface Development 3
      As published: “Human-Computer Interface Development”
    5. CSC 661
      Principles of Computer Architecture 3
      As published: “Principles of Computer Architecture”
    6. CSC 662
      Principles of Operating Systems 3
      As published: “Principles of Operating Systems”
    7. CSC 671
      Advanced Database Systems 3
      As published: “Advanced Database Systems”
    8. CSC 677
      Principles of Computer Networks 3
      As published: “Principles of Computer Networks”
    9. CSC 678
      Principles of Wireless Networks 3
      As published: “Principles of Wireless Networks”
    10. CSC 681
      Principles of Computer Security 3
      As published: “Principles of Computer Security”

    Electives (3-6 credits)

    electives · 1 item
    1. Select 3-6 credits of electives from other 600- or 700-level CSC courses **
      Not resolved to a course
      3-6

    Capstone Experience (6 or 3 credits)

    1 item
    1. Select one of the following options:
      Not resolved to a course
      6 or 3

    Thesis (6 credits)

    1 item
    1. CSC 699
      Thesis 1-6
      As published: “Thesis”

    Project (3 credits)

    1 item
    1. CSC 698
      Project in Computer Science 3-6
      As published: “Project in Computer Science”

    Capstone Course (3 credits)

    1 item
    1. CSC 696
      Master's Capstone 3
      As published: “Master's Capstone”

    Data Science and Big Data Concentration

    concentration · 0 items

      Core Courses (12 credits)

      major core · 4 items
      1. CSC 605
        Data Science 3
        As published: “Data Science”
        3
      2. CSC 610
        Big Data and Machine Learning 3
        As published: “Big Data and Machine Learning”
        3
      3. CSC 654
        Algorithm Analysis and Design 3
        As published: “Algorithm Analysis and Design”
        3
      4. CSC 671
        Advanced Database Systems 3
        As published: “Advanced Database Systems”
        3

      Elective Courses (3 credits)

      electives · 10 items
      1. Select one course (3 credits) from the following:
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      2. CSC 607
        Network Analysis 3
        As published: “Network Analysis”
      3. CSC 616
        Digital Image Processing 3
        As published: “Digital Image Processing”
      4. CSC 617
        Deep Learning in Computer Vision 3
        As published: “Deep Learning in Computer Vision”
      5. CSC 625
        Bioinformatics 3
        As published: “Bioinformatics”
      6. CSC 629
        Artificial Intelligence 3
        As published: “Artificial Intelligence”
      7. CSC 674
        Principles of Data Mining 3
        As published: “Principles of Data Mining”
      8. STA 635
        Theory of Linear Regression 3
        As published: “Theory of Linear Regression”
      9. STA 661
        Advanced Statistics in the Behavioral and Biological Sciences I 3
        As published: “Advanced Statistics in the Behavioral and Biological Sciences I”
      10. STA 682
        Theory of Time Series 3
        As published: “Theory of Time Series”

      Courses

      4 items
      1. CSC 652
        Theory of Computation 3
        As published: “Theory of Computation”
        3
      2. CSC 654
        Algorithm Analysis and Design 3
        As published: “Algorithm Analysis and Design”
        3
      3. CSC 662
        Principles of Operating Systems 3
        As published: “Principles of Operating Systems”
        3
      4. CSC 677
        Principles of Computer Networks 3
        As published: “Principles of Computer Networks”
        3
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