State University of New York Institute of Technology
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Degree Requirments


The basic requirements are completion of 33 semester hours of graduate study including successful completion of either a project (CSC 598 - 3 credits) or a thesis (CSC 599 - 6 credits)


  1. Coursework in which a B (3.0) average must be maintained shall include:

    Core courses (3 courses - Minimum)
    • CSC 511: Formal Methods in Programming
    • CSC 521: Analytical Models for Operating Systems
    • CSC 531: Automata, Computability & Formal Languages
    • CSC 541: Information Storage and Access
    • CSC 551: Introduction to Systems Theory

    Electives (6-7 courses)
    • Designated Electives (minimum of 4):
      Courses selected from the designated graduate electives of the department.
    • General Electives:
      Up to 2 courses, which may be chosen from among computer science courses or any of the graduate offerings of SUNYIT. Bridge courses and transferred courses count as General Electives.

  2. After consulting with a faculty advisor, graduate students must select one of two options.
    • Option 1 consists of nine courses and a thesis.
    • Option 2 consists of ten courses plus a project.

"No formal defense is required for the project - students present their results informally at a colloquium or as invited speakers in a class realted to their topics."



Direct any questions about the program to: Ronald Sarner, Department Chair.






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