UofM 2019-2020 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Computer Science, (PhD)
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Admission Requirements
- GRE scores are required and are an important factor for admission;
- Three letters of recommendation;
- An undergraduate degree in an appropriate discipline with a minimum GPA of 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale) or equivalent preparation;
- A score of at least 550 on the paper-based TOEFL, or 79 on the internet-based TOEFL, or 6 on IELTS (for students whose native language is not English).
- Statement of purpose
Prerequisites
- One year (8 credit hours) of calculus and one semester (3 credit hours) of linear algebra (Students without the calculus and/or linear algebra prerequisites will be considered on an individual basis and, if admitted, must correct the deficiencies within the first semester.)
- Satisfactory completion of the following courses (or their equivalents): COMP 1900, 2150, 3410 and 2700. (None of these courses may be used to fulfill degree requirements.)
Satisfactory completion of coursework requirements as follows:
Students without an approved Masters Degree
Students without an approved Masters Degree must complete at least 72 credit hours, which must satisfy the following rules: The following coursework must be completed:
Core Requirements:
These courses must be completed within the first 36 hours of credit in the program unless approved by the student’s advisor. The student must obtain a grade of B or better in each of these courses. Dissertation
Between 9-15 credit hours of Dissertation |
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