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Computer Science (Capital)

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington · Abington, PA

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Program
Award
Computer Science (Capital)
Total credits (published)
18
Credits (computed from items)
67-68
Catalog edition
2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
214801
CourseShelf checklist
CK_214801_3bead622
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

Master of Science (M.S.)

0 items

    Required Courses

    4 items
    1. COMP 505
      Theory of Computation
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    2. COMP 511
      Design and Analysis of Algorithms
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    3. COMP 512
      Advanced Operating Systems
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    4. COMP 519
      Advanced Topics in Database Management Systems
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Thesis Option

    3 items
    1. COMP 600
      Thesis Research
      Not resolved to a course
      6
    2. 3 credits from approved 500-level electives in computer science, mathematics, engineering, and information systems courses
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    3. 9 credits from approved 400- and 500-level electives in computer science, mathematics, engineering, and information systems courses
      Not resolved to a course
      9

    Paper Option

    3 items
    1. COMP 594
      Master's Studies
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    2. 9 credits from approved 500-level electives in computer science, mathematics, engineering, and information systems courses
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    3. 6 credits from approved 400- and 500-level electives in computer science, mathematics, engineering, and information systems courses
      Not resolved to a course
      6

    Admission Requirements

    6 items
    1. MATH 140
      Calculus With Analytic Geometry I
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    2. MATH 141
      Calculus with Analytic Geometry II
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    3. MATH 220
      Matrices
      Not resolved to a course
      2-3
    4. CMPSC 121
      Introduction to Programming Techniques
      Not resolved to a course
      or: CMPSC 131 Programming and Computation I: Fundamentals
      3
    5. CMPSC 122
      Intermediate Programming
      Not resolved to a course
      or: CMPSC 132 Programming and Computation II: Data Structures
      3
    6. CMPSC 360
      Discrete Mathematics for Computer Science
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    Source. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington, catalog 2026 — https://bulletins.psu.edu/graduate/programs/majors/computer-science/. Captured page pages/0927.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.