College of EngineeringComputer Science and SoftwareAcademicsGraduate Programs MS-CSSE (Web Development)
Sample Plan of Studies for Master of Science in Computer Science and Software Engineering
(Non-Thesis Option, Concentration: Web and Game Development)
Program Requirements
A student pursuing the master’s degree of computer science and software engineering (non-thesis) will take a total of 33 credit hours among which three required courses. The student may also take a 3-credit hour directed study (COMP 7930) or a 3-credit hour COMP 7986 Capstone Engineering project.
Core Courses
- COMP 7270: Advanced Algorithms - 3 Credit Hours (Spring)
- COMP 7300: Advanced Computer Architecture - 3 Credit Hours (Fall)
- COMP 7500: Advanced Operating Systems - 3 Credit Hours (Spring)
Electives
- COMP 6000: Web Application Development - 3 Credit Hours (Spring)
- COMP 6620: User Interface Design and Evaluation - 3 Credit Hours (Fall)
- COMP 6970: Special Topics: Game Design for Social Change - 3 Credit Hours (Fall)
- COMP 6970: Special Topics: Game Design and Development - 3 Credit Hours (Spring)
Select four from the following seven courses:
- COMP 6120: Database Systems I - 3 Credit Hours (Fall)
- COMP 6350: Digital Forensics - 3 Credit Hours (Fall)
- COMP 6360: Wireless and Mobile Networks - 3 Credit Hours (Spring)
- COMP 6370: Computer and Network Security - 3 Credit Hours (Fall)
- COMP 6530: Cloud Computing - 3 Credit Hours (Spring)
- COMP 6600: Artificial Intelligence - 3 Credit Hours (Fall)
- COMP 6700: Software Process - 3 Credit Hours (Fall/Spring)
Total Credit Hours: 33
Course Offerings and Syllabi
For course offerings and syllabi, please refer to the Course Offerings and Syllabi page.
Contact Information
Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering
3101 Shelby Center for Engineering Technology
Auburn, AL 36849-5347 USA
Phone: (334) 844-4330
Fax: (334) 844-6329
Website: Auburn University CSSE
