A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- PhD
- Credential class
- ceterms:DoctoralDegree
- CIP
- 11.0701
- Total credits (published)
- 45.0
- Credits (computed from items)
- 33
- Catalog edition
- 2026
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 212054
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_212054_52781e68
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 59
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Post-Bachelor's Student Requirements
0 items
Breadth Requirements
0 items
Students must take 4 courses from the list below, with at least 1 course from each category.
0 items
Theory
2 items
- 3.0
- 3.0
Systems
4 items
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
Applications
12 items
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
Depth Requirement
0 items
Students must take 4 additional Computer Science (CS) courses at the 500 level or higher. Related courses (e.g., Software Engineering) may be used to fulfill these requirements with departmental permission. CS 501, CS 502, CS 503, CS 504 and CS 570 cannot be taken to fulfill the Depth Requirement.
0 items
Research
3 items
- 0.0-9.0
- 1.0-12.0
- 1.0-12.0
Post-Master's Student Requirements
0 items
Required Courses
0 items
Students must take 4 Depth courses at the 500 level or higher. Specific courses are selected in consultation with the student’s advisor and department.
0 items
Research
3 items
- 6.0
- 21.0
- 6.0
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