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MSCS M.Sc. in Computer Science Credit Hour: 36

Department of Computer Science

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Introduction Master of Science in Computer Science (MSCS) is offered under the Faculty of Science which requires 36 credit hours. Students in the MSCS program must complete, present and defend a thesis/project. During the first two semesters all graduate students will be associated with a supervisor. The curriculum is for four semesters of full-time study. Programming knowledge is preferable.

Admission requirements 1. Those who have completed a 4-year undergraduate program in CS, CSE, CIS, SE, CSSE, EEE, COE, ECE, MIS, Mathematics, Electronics, Physics, Applied Physics or in any other science/technical disciplines (to be decided by the Program Director) with at least 2.5 CGPA or its equivalent are eligible for admission to the MSCS program. 2. Acceptable score in the AIUB administered admission test or a score of above 1100 in the Quantitative and Verbal part of GRE General Test. 3. Two letters of recommendations

Admission Test 1. An admission test may be arranged to evaluate the candidate's formal academic ability or his/ her ability to follow the courses of study prescribed. 2. Every candidate is required to qualify in the admission test (written and viva). 3. After passing the admission test, students who need remedial course work (to be decided by the Program Director) may be advised to take some appropriate pre-requisite courses (may not exceed 6 credit hours) prior to taking graduate courses.

Expenditures Items Admission Tuition Laboratory Annual Development Miscellaneous Grand Total

Fees (taka) x quantity 15,000.00 X 1 3,000.00 X 36 credits 1,500.00 X 4 semester 6,000.00 X 2 years 1,500.00 X 4 semesters

Total (taka) 15,000.00 1,08,000.00 6,000.00 12,000.00 6,000.00 1,47,000.00

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Department of Computer Science

M.Sc. in Computer Science Credit Hour: 36 The Curriculum The curriculum extends over two academic years of full-time study. MSCS students must take three Core courses, seven Major courses and three/two Elective courses. Category Core Course Major Course Elective Course Project/ Thesis Total

Number of course 3 7 3/2 1 13/12

Credit per course 2 3 2/3 3 -

Total credit 6 21 6 3 36

Following is the list of courses offered by the Department of Computer Science. The Department reserves the right to change the list of offered courses. Core Courses Computer Organization & Architecture Object Oriented Software Development Computer Networks and Distributed Systems Major Courses Design & Analysis of Algorithm Operating Systems Design Compiler Construction Artificial Intelligence and Neural Network Computer Graphics Parallel Computation Knowledge-Based Expert Systems Elective Courses Pattern Recognition Digital Picture Processing Computer Recognition of Speech Interactive Web Animation Network Security Computer and Information Security Software Implementation, Testing and Maintenance WAP Application Network and Network Management Computer Programming for Information Management Decision Support and Intelligent Systems Information Systems Analysis, Design and Implementation Designing of Database Management Systems E-Commerce Technologies in E-Business Data Mining Information Technology Management Advanced Topics in Internet Technology Project/Thesis Students in the MSCS program must complete, document, present and defend a thesis/project. During the first two semesters all graduate students will be associated with a supervisor.

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