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2014-2015 University Catalog
Computer Science, BS/Software Engineering, Accelerated MS
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School: Volgenau School of Engineering
Department: Computer Science
Highly-qualified students in the Computer Science, BS have the option of obtaining an accelerated Software Engineering, MS . Students in an accelerated degree program must fulfill all university requirements for the master’s degree. For more detailed information, see AP.6.7 Bachelor’s/Accelerated Master’s Degrees . For policies governing all graduate degrees, see the Academic Policies section of the catalog. |
Admission Requirements
Students in the Computer Science, BS may apply to this option if they have earned 90 undergraduate credits with an overall GPA of at least 3.30. Criteria for admission are identical to criteria for admission to the Software Engineering, MS . Accelerated Option Requirements
Students must complete all credits that satisfy requirements for the BS and MS programs, with 6 credits overlap.
Students register for two of the following courses (6 credits of 500-level computer science core courses) in place of the corresponding 400-level computer science courses, as part of the undergraduate degree requirements. Note:
Students complete all MS in Software Engineering core courses and apply the two courses from the above list toward the MS in Software Engineering elective requirements. Degree Conferral
Students must apply the semester before they expect to complete the BS requirements to have the BS degree conferred. In addition, at the beginning of the student’s final undergraduate semester, students must complete a Bachelor’s/Accelerated Master’s Transition form that is submitted to the Office of the University Registrar and the VSE Graduate Admissions Office. At the completion of MS requirements, a master’s degree is conferred. |
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