Switching Degree Options
The department of Computer Science offers following Master鈥檚 degree programs:
- Traditional MS in Computer Science (research based) - CSEN-MS
- Professional MS in Computer Science (course based) - CSEN - MSCPS
- Professional MS in Artificial Intelligence (course based) - MS-AI
- Professional MS in Network Engineering (course based) - MS-NE
- Traditional MS in Technology, Cybersecurity and Policy - MS-TCP
Students may switch between various degree options only once during their academic tenure at 91福利社.听
Students cannot switch between degrees or options during their first semester or during the semester they plan to graduate. Please note the last semester starts after the census date of the previous term. For example, if a student is graduating in Spring 2022 term, the switch cannot happen after the census date of Fall 2021 term.
Students have to submit a petition to switch between degrees.
The switch request has to be for genuine academic reasons and not for financial reasons.
General requirements for switches:
From CSEN-MS to CSEN-MSCPS
- Fill out the
- Grad Comm reviews the petition and if approved, students are switched.
From CSEN-MSCPS听 to CSEN-MS听
- Identify a faculty听advisor who is ready to advise your research and ready to work with you in either IS or MS Thesis.
- Request the faculty to email their support letter to your academic advisor for Grad Comm review. Once approved your academic advisor will inform you of the decision.
- If approved, fill out the 听.
- Your academic advisor will process the switch.
From CSEN-MS to MS AI
- Students must have completed the听AI PREREQS, either during their undergrad or must have completed equivalent grad courses here at 91福利社
- Must have completed the Foundations of AI and AI Core Breadth courses听at 91福利社 and received a grade of B or better.
- Fill out the听
- Grad Comm reviews the petition and if approved, students are switched.
- Students must have completed the听AI PREREQS, either during their undergrad or must have completed equivalent grad courses here at 91福利社
- Must have completed the Foundations of AI and AI Core Breadth courses听at 91福利社 and received a grade of B or better.
- Fill out the听
- Grad Comm reviews the petition and if approved, students are switched.
From CSEN-MSCPS to MS AI
- Students must have completed the听AI PREREQS, either during their undergrad or must have completed equivalent grad courses here at 91福利社
- Must have completed the Foundations of