10 Questions
What does programming language theory focus on?
Describing computational processes
What is the central focus of computer science?
Algorithms and data structures
Which field involves studying the means for secure communication and preventing security vulnerabilities?
Cryptography and computer security
Which area investigates the interfaces through which humans and computers interact?
Human-computer interaction
What does computer architecture describe?
Construction of computer components and computer-operated equipment
Who is eligible for the MSCS PlusOne pathway?
Students pursuing any Khoury undergraduate degree program
How many master’s courses can PlusOne students complete while in their undergraduate program?
Up to four
What is the minimum GPA requirement to continue in the PlusOne program?
3.0 GPA
When should interested students meet with their advisor to discuss the PlusOne pathway?
No later than the third semester
Does admission into the PlusOne program guarantee admission into the master’s program upon graduation at the bachelor’s level?
No
Study Notes
Programming Language Theory
- Focuses on the design, implementation, and analysis of programming languages
Computer Science
- Central focus is on the study of algorithms, data structures, and programming languages
Cybersecurity
- Involves studying means for secure communication and preventing security vulnerabilities
Human-Computer Interaction
- Investigates the interfaces through which humans and computers interact
Computer Architecture
- Describes the design and organization of computer systems, including hardware components and their interactions
PlusOne Program Eligibility
- Open to eligible students
PlusOne Program Benefits
- Allows students to complete up to 2 master’s courses while in their undergraduate program
- Students can complete these courses with no additional tuition
PlusOne Program Requirements
- Minimum GPA requirement: 3.0
- Students must maintain a 3.0 GPA to continue in the program
PlusOne Program Planning
- Interested students should meet with their advisor to discuss the PlusOne pathway by the end of sophomore year
- Admission into the PlusOne program does not guarantee admission into the master’s program upon graduation at the bachelor’s level
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