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DePaul Graduate Course Catalog
SCHOOL OF COMPUTER SCIENCE, TELECOMMUNICATIONS & INFORMATION SYSTEMS 2007-2008
School of Computer Science, Telecommunications & Information Systems - Graduate Studies Doctorates and Masters Master's Degree in Software Engineering Elective Phase
Elective Phase
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Elective courses are in the range of 420-699, not including SE 465 and must be from the school of CTI. Credit for courses taken outside of the school will only be given if approved by a faculty advisor. Courses suggested for any Prerequisite Phase in any concentration do not count for elective credit. Any course required for the student’s concentration but taken as part of the requirements of another degree earned by the student may be waived, but cannot be used for elective credit.
 
Software Development and Project Management 
          Two SE graduate level classes. CSC 447 and/or CSC 491 may be substituted for one or both of these electives. 
          One CTI elective. See elective course restrictions below. 
          At least one of the electives must be 500 level.
 
Software Architecture Concentration 
          Two SE courses or courses listed in the Advanced Phase of any concentration. 
          One CTI elective. 
          At least one of the electives must be 500 level.
 
Gaming and Entertainment Technologies Concentration
Two CTI elective courses in the range of 420-699, at least one SE.
 
 
Software Engineering Studio or Capstone Phase
 
Students in all concentrations are required to complete the following:
 
Students in the Software Development and Project Management concentrations are required to complete the following:
 
SE 491 Software Engineering Studio
SE 591 Software Engineering Studio II
 
These two courses must be taken as a sequence in consecutive quarters. Students will be working on a large, real project in a team. The project will be carried out from conceptualization to completion using the current technologies.
 
 
Students in the Software Architecture concentration are required to complete
SE 491 Software Engineering Studio
Or ECT 589 E-Commerce Technology Capstone
 
Software Development Professional Option
Students in the Software Development Concentration:
SE 477 Software and Systems Project Management
Students in the Project Management Concentrations:
One course listed in the Advanced Phase of either Software Development or Project Management concentration or any SE course above 500.
All students taking the Software Engineering Professional option must complete the following course:
SE 681 Software Engineering Professional Practices
 
Students in the Gaming and Entertainment Technology concentration are required to complete
One of the following:
GAM 594 Gaming and Entertainment Technology Capstone   
SE 491 Software Engineering Studio   
SE 696 Master's Project   
SE 698 Master's Thesis   
 
Research Option
Students taking the research option must take the following course:
SE 690 Research Seminar
 
Students must also complete one of the following:
SE 696 Master’s Project
SE 698 Master’s Thesis
 
SE 698 Masters Thesis is a two-credit hour course. Students must register for this course a minimum of two times and must continue to enroll in the course in every quarter after the first quarter until the thesis is completed to the satisfaction of their advisor. A maximum of four credit hours will apply for degree credit.
 
The Master's project or thesis must represent an original contribution to the area, and may include system development, empirical studies, or theoretical work. The scope and the details of the research project will be determined by the research supervisor, and must be approved by the student's academic advisor.
 
Elective Course Restrictions
Elective courses are in the range of 420-699, not including SE 465 and must be from the school of CTI. Credit for courses taken outside of the school will only be given if approved by a faculty advisor. Courses suggested for any Prerequisite Phase in any concentration do not count for elective credit. Any course required for the students concentration but taken as part of the requirements of another degree earned by the student may be waived, but cannot be used for elective credit.
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