Thesis OptionMaster's degree candidates in computer science who decide to do the thesis option are required to demonstrate knowledge and maturity in the discipline by completing at least three hours of CS 5599 - Research and Thesis. Students may enroll in more than three hours of CS 5599, however, only three hours may be applied toward the degree. The research program will be defined by the student in conjunction with the student's thesis committee. Under the direction of the thesis adviser, the student will investigate a topic of current interest in computer science and prepare a master's thesis on that topic.The final requirement for conferral of the M.S. degree is defense of the thesis, where the supervisory committee is the examining body. The thesis must be submitted in complete typewritten form to the adviser and supervisory committee at least six weeks before the date the advanced degree is to be conferred. Also, the supervisory committee must have access to the thesis at least one week before the date of the defense. Students must comply with all rules and regulations governing theses outlined in the general catalog under General Graduate Academic Regulations and Information.
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