Program Coordinator/Contact
Steven Hietpas, Department Head
Sung Shin, Professor/Graduate Coordinator Computer Science
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Daktronics Engineering Hall 214, Box 2222
605-688-4526
E-mail: sdsu.eecs@sdstate.edu
www.sdstate.edu/electrical-engineering-and-computer-science/graduate-ms
Program Information
The Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science offers the Master of Science in Computer Science. The program prepares graduate students for positions in the design and development of computer systems and applications in business and industry and for scientific positions in industrial or academic computing research. Areas of research interest within the department currently include Software Engineering, Medical Image Processing, Parallel Processing, Applied Computing, GIS, Computer Security, Cluster Computing, and Computer Networks.
Program Objectives
The CS graduate program objectives are to equip individuals to:
- Discover and disseminate knowledge relevant to the discipline of computer science.
- Provide leadership for increasingly complex roles in computer science and industry.
- Contribute to the advancement of the science of computer science serving regional and national needs.
Course Delivery Format
A majority of the courses are taught on campus in smart classrooms. The smart classrooms allow for a variety of methods for student engagement and faculty are able to record and post their lectures on-line.
Facilities and Services
With more than $12 million invested in classrooms and laboratories, graduate students benefit from modern lecture rooms and gain valuable experience using state-of-the-art equipment. The recently dedicated modern Daktronics Engineering Hall is home to the Computer Science program with over 15,000 square feet of dedicated research space.
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