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COSC 6348 - Introduction to Game Art and Animation Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: consent of instructor: Video game concept arts and computer animation.
Covers modeling game assets and animation, using the latest game software and hardware.
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COSC 6349 - Intermediate Game Art and Animation Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 6348 or consent of instructor.
Advanced video game concept arts and computer animation. Covers advanced topics of modeling game assets and animation, using the latest game software and hardware.
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COSC 6351 - Software Engineering Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Formerly/Same as: COSC 6350
Prerequisite: COSC 4351 or consent of the instructor.
In-depth treatment of software engineering topics, including project planning, software processes, metrics, quality assurance techniques, formal methods, and other subjects of current interest.
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COSC 6352 - Declarative Program Languages Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 4315 or consent of the instructor.
Study and comparison of non-imperative languages with emphasis on functional and equational languages and their programming concepts and implementation issues.
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COSC 6353 - Software Design Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 6311 or approval of the instructor.
Object-oriented paradigm, classes, object relationship, software architecture, use case analysis, object modeling technique, design metrics, software development patterns, practices and principles. Students must make an oral presentation on aspects of the class.
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COSC 6354 - Software Development Practices Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 6311 and COSC 6353 or approval of the instructor.
Pragmatics of software development, hands-on iterative, incremental and agile software development team project with emphasis on use of state of the art tools, techniques, principles, and better practices. Students must make an oral presentation on aspects of the class.
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COSC 6355 - Ubiquitous Computing Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: some programming experience.
Advanced software development for ubiquitous devices such as PDAs and cell phones. Tackless issues of usability, user interfacing, and advanced design and testing.
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COSC 6356 - Computer Animation and Simulation Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 4370 or COSC 6372 .
Fundamental computer animation techniques, keyframing animation, physics-based simulation, fluid animation and its underlying algorithms, and optimization algorithms.
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COSC 6358 - Interactive Game Development Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 4370 or COSC 6372 .
Advanced team development of interactive video games on state-of-the-art devices.
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COSC 6359 - Intermediate Game Development Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 4358 or COSC 6358 or consent of instructor.
Continuation of Interactive Game Development course. Covers advanced theories and practices in game development.
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COSC 6360 - Operating Systems Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 4330.
Review of the current literature on operating systems concentrating on the current areas of operating systems interest.
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COSC 6361 - Languages and Compilers Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 4310.
Basic considerations involved in the design and implementation of imperative programming languages and their compilers.
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COSC 6362 - Fault Tolerant Systems Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 4330.
Backward and forward recovery techniques; fault-tolerant data structures, robust algorithms; design diversity, fault-tolerant aspects of distributed software systems; Byzantine failures; performance reliability tradeoffs.
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COSC 6364 - Adv Numerical Analysis Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 3362 or COSC 6303 or consent of instructor.
Numerical solution of partial differential equations by finite difference and finite element algorithms. Direct and iterative methods for solving large, sparse linear systems and related eigenvalue/vector problems. Emphasis is placed on robust mathematical software and its interaction with computer hardware and languages.
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COSC 6365 - Intro High-Performance Comput Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 4310, COSC 4330, and COSC 6303 or equivalent.
Hardware organization of vector array and parallel processors for high performance computations. Vector languages and language extensions for vectors and parallel processing. Automatic vectorization and parallelization of scalar programs. Implementation of vector and parallel algorithms for scientific applications.
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COSC 6366 - Knowledge Based Systems Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 4350 or equivalent.
Computerization of human expertise. Topics include: rule based programming; control strategies, inference techniques, knowledge representation techniques, knowledge acquisition strategies of knowledge based systems; models for approximate reasoning; knowledge base design.
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COSC 6367 - Evolutionary Programming Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 2320 and MATH 3336 or consent of the instructor.
Theory and application of evolutionary programming and other related areas in evolutionary and natural computation, centering on genetic algorithms and genetic programming, evolution strategies, artificial life, and other models that rely on evolutionary principles.
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COSC 6368 - Artificial Intelligence Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 4350 or consent of instructor.
A survey of broad areas in artificial intelligence, emphasizing areas of current interest.
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COSC 6369 - Theory of Computation Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 3340 or consent of the instructor.
Models of computation, Church-Turing thesis, undecidability, feasible computability, time and space complexity, complexity classes, lower bounds.
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COSC 6370 - Fundamental of Medical Imaging Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of instructor.
Fundamentals of medical imaging modalities with emphasis on principles, data collection and reconstruction, X-rays, CT, ultrasound, MRI. Includes projects and simulations of image generation.
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COSC 6371 - Bioinformatics Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of instructor.
Computational methods for understanding biological systems at the molecular level; genetic mapping and sequencing, sequence analysis, phylogenic inference, and regulatory analysis; data structures and algorithms for problems in genetics and molecular biology.
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COSC 6372 - Computer Graphics Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 4370 or consent of instructor.
In-depth study of selected areas in computer graphics such as 3D modeling, hidden surfaces, surface reconstruction, shading and texturing, computer animation, and other recent developments in computer graphics.
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COSC 6373 - Computer Vision Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 6320 or consent of the instructor.
Introduction to computer vision and machine perception. Topics to be covered include: image formation, representation, image segmentation, feature extraction and analysis, shape representation, binocular stereo and motion analysis.
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COSC 6374 - Parallel Computations Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 3330 and COSC 4380, or consent of instructor.
Parallel computation models, design and analysis of parallel algorithms.
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COSC 6375 - Computer Systems Perform Eval Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 4330 or consent of instructor.
A systematic approach to performance studies used in designing, procuring, tuning, upgrading and capacity-planning centralized, parallel and distributed systems. Performance metrics and techniques for their evaluation using measurements, simulation and analytical models.
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COSC 6376 - Cloud Computing Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Formerly/Same as: COSC 6376 - Grid Computing.
Prerequisite: None.
Covers exploration in distributed data crunching with MapReduce, cloud and datacenter file systems, virtualization, cloud security and privacy, Amazon Web services and interactive web-based applications.
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COSC 6377 - Computer Networks Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 4377 or consent of the instructor.
Designing and specification of network protocols; advanced network protocols: broadcast, multicast, security, compression, congestion control, quality of service guarantees.
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COSC 6378 - Network System Programming Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 6377 and knowledge of C, C++.
Network protocol stacks, socket programming, sensor network programming, network configuration, LAN and WAN measurements using state-of-the-art networking practices.
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COSC 6380 - Digital Image Processing Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 4393 or consent of the instructor.
Digital image processing from an operational and theoretical perspective. Image acquisition, binary image processing, histograms, point operations, sampling, filtering, restoration, color, thresholding, coding.
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COSC 6384 - Real-Time Systems Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 4330 or consent of instructor.
Introduction to problems that may arise in real-time applications of digital computers; architecture of real-time systems; methods for real-time software design and implementation. (Term project required.)
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COSC 6385 - Computer Architecture Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 4330.
Elements of computer architecture: instruction set design, computer arithmetic, memory hierarchies, instruction level parallelism, SIMD, MIMD, system design and performance values.
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COSC 6386 - Prgrm Analys & Testing Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
Introduction to concepts and problems related to program correctness; formal basis and techniques for program analysis, program testing, test-case generation, and their applications.
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COSC 6389 - Computer and Network Security Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: MATH 3336 and COSC 4330, graduate standing or consent of instructor.
Security attacks, mechanisms, and services. Overview of secret-key and public-key cryptography, authentication protocols and key management. Email, IP, and web security, intrusion detection and prevention systems. Firewalls, malware, protocol verification.
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COSC 6390 - Internet Computing Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 4330 or consent of instructor.
Introduction to Internet, including http, cgi, server-side programming including object-oriented programming, applets, abstract windowing toolkit, multithreading, event handling, security, network programming and object serialization.
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COSC 6391 - Biomedical Image Analysis Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
Principles and computational methods for the analysis of biomedical images. Topics include segmentation, classification, registration and validation.
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COSC 6392 - Computational Physiology Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
Computational modeling of macroscopic and microscopic physiological systems. Measurement of physiological variables through traditional and novel sensing methodologies.
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COSC 6393 - Infrared Imaging Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
Fundamentals of infrared imaging. Computational aspects of infrared video analysis and applications in biomedicine and biometrics.
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COSC 6396 - Internship in Computer Science Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisite: 18 hours of graduate coursework and consent of the department.
To include real world experience complementing the academic education. Internship is initiated by the student, approved and monitored by graduate director. Requires a written report submitted by the student after internship.
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COSC 6397 - Topics Computer Science Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
May be repeated for credit when topics vary.
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COSC 6398 - Special Problems Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 0
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COSC 6399 - Masters Thesis Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 0
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COSC 6407 - Computer Organization and Programming Credit Hours: 4.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisite: consent of the Director of Graduate Studies.
Credit may not be applied toward a graduate degree. Basic computer organization; machine cycle, digital representation of data and instructions, assembly language programming, assembler, loader, macros, subroutines and program linkage. Students must make an oral presentation on aspects of the course content.
Note: Credit may not be applied toward a graduate degree.
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COSC 6498 - Special Problems Credit Hours: 4.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 0
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COSC 6598 - Special Problems Credit Hours: 5.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 0
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COSC 6698 - Special Problems Credit Hours: 6.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 0
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COSC 6699 - Masters Thesis Credit Hours: 6.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 0
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COSC 6999 - Masters Thesis Credit Hours: 9.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 0
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COSC 7198 - Masters Research Credit Hours: 1
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Consent of Instructor and approval of department chair.
Independent research under the direction of a faculty advisor.
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COSC 7199 - Thesis Credit Hours: 1.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 1 Lab Contact Hours: 0
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COSC 7298 - Masters Research Credit Hours: 2
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Consent of Instructor and approval of department chair.
Independent research under the direction of a faculty advisor.
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COSC 7336 - Advanced Natural Language Processing Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: graduate standing or consent of instructor.
Extraction and analysis of information from text data with applications to security and biomedicine. Topics include part-of-speech tagging, named entity recognition, word-sense disambiguation, collocations, coreference analysis, summarization and question answering.
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COSC 7340 - Adv Database Management Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 6340 or consent of instructor.
Research topics on storage technologies, query optimization, data mining, database query languages and database applications.
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COSC 7350 - Adv Software Engr Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 6351 .
Topics in specification languages, software design methodologies, program analysis, software validation and verification, programming environments, program visualization, visual programming, software metrics, etc.
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COSC 7352 - Adv Symbolic Comp & Form Verif Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 6352 or consent of instructor.
Study of current research in symbolic computing, rewriting, automated deduction, and formal verification.
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COSC 7360 - Adv Operating Systems Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 6360 or consent of the instructor.
In-depth treatment of some areas (distributed systems, I/0 subsystems, analytical models, protection and security, etc.) in operating systems.
May be repeated for credit when topics vary.
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COSC 7362 - Advanced Machine Learning Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 6342 and graduate standing or consent of instructor.
Modern topics in Machine Learning including Kernel Methods, Ensemble Learning, Transfer Learning, Learning Theory, Metalearning, Scientific Discovery and Adaptive Learning Systems.
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COSC 7363 - Adv Artificl Intell Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 6368 or consent of instructor.
Study of current research areas in artificial intelligence.
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COSC 7364 - Adv Parallel Computatns Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 6385 and COSC 6374 or consent of instructor.
An in-depth study of selected topics in parallel computations.
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COSC 7369 - Adv Theory of Comp&Frml Langs Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Formerly/Same as: COSC 7380
Prerequisite: COSC 6369 or consent of the instructor.
Selected advanced topics in theory of computation, formal languages, automata theory and computational complexity.
May be repeated for credit when topics vary.
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COSC 7370 - Network Intrusion Detection Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 6320 or consent of instructor.
Inroduction to intrusion detection, anomaly detection, signature-based detection, automated response to attacks, tracing intruders, user authentication, network tools for intrusion detection, and related computer security issues.
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COSC 7372 - Adv Computer Graphics Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 6372 or consent of the instructor.
In-depth treatment of topics in computer graphics, including computer animation, photo-realistic image synthesis, volume-rendering, and other subjects of current interest.
May be repeated for credit when topics vary.
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COSC 7373 - Advanced Computer Vision Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 6373 or consent of the instructor.
In-depth treatment of computer vision, including physics-based modeling, shape from shading, motion tracking, object recognition and other subjects of current interest.
May be repeated for credit when topics vary.
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COSC 7374 - Advanced Bioinformatics Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 6371 or consent of instructor.
Advanced topics and computational approaches in the areas of gene expression data analysis and DNA sequence analysis.
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COSC 7377 - Advanced Networking Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
Selected topics in communication with and between computer system nodes including routing and flow control, local and wide area networking protocols, collective communication paradigms, quality of service, security, and mobile computing.
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COSC 7378 - Advanced Image Computing Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 6391 or COSC 6373 .
In-depth treatment of recent advances in image computing, including video analytics, object recognition, physics-based modeling, multiparameter image analysis, applications in complex systems from the domains of biometrics, surveillance, biology and medicine, and other subjects of current interests.
May be repeated for credit when topics vary.
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COSC 7384 - Advanced Real-Time Systems Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 6384 or consent of instructor.
Advanced study of the current research in the theory and techniques for the design and development of intelligent, highly fault-tolerant, and distributed real-time systems.
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COSC 7385 - Adv Computer Archtectre Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 6385 or consent of the instructor.
In-depth treatment in selected areas of recent developments in computer architecture.
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COSC 7388 - Advanced Distributed Computing Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 6377 or consent of instructor.
Selected topics from current research in parallel and distributed computing.
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COSC 7397 - Adv Topics-Computer Science Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
May be repeated for credit when topics vary.
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COSC 7398 - Masters Research Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Consent of Instructor and approval of department chair.
Note: Independent Study
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COSC 7399 - Masters Thesis Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 0
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COSC 7698 - Masters Research Credit Hours: 6.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 6 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Consent of instructor and approval of department chair.
Note: Independent Study
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COSC 7699 - Masters Thesis Credit Hours: 6.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 0
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COSC 7998 - Masters Research Credit Hours: 9.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 9 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Consent of instructor and approval of department chair.
Note: Independent Study
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COSC 7999 - Masters Thesis Credit Hours: 9.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 0
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COSC 8198 - Doctoral Research Credit Hours: 1.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 0
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COSC 8199 - Dissertation Credit Hours: 1.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 1 Lab Contact Hours: 0
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COSC 8298 - Doctoral Research Credit Hours: 2.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 0
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COSC 8398 - Doctoral Research Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 0
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COSC 8399 - Doctoral Dissertation Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: admission to candidacy as a doctoral student in computer science.
Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
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COSC 8598 - Doctoral Research Credit Hours: 5.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 0
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COSC 8698 - Doctoral Research Credit Hours: 6.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 0
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COSC 8699 - Doctoral Dissertation Credit Hours: 6.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: admission to candidacy as a doctoral student in computer science.
Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
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COSC 8998 - Doctoral Research Credit Hours: 9.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 0
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COSC 8999 - Doctoral Dissertation Credit Hours: 9.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 0
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CNST 6100 - Construction Management Seminar Credit Hours: 1.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 1 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of instructor.
This course covers areas of interest in Construction Management. Students are introduced to research methods and fields available in the MS program.
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CNST 6199 - Thesis Credit Hours: 1.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of instructor.
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CNST 6305 - Construction Management Principles Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of instructor.
Principles common to construction management processes. Basic techniques for project controls skills.
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CNST 6306 - Construction Safety Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of instructor.
A study of hazards, applicable regulations, and safe work procedures relating to construction activities.
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CNST 6307 - Statistical and Optimization Methods in Construction Management Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of instructor.
Fundamental concepts and methods of statistics course that introduces the methods of optimization and covers formulating basic models using linear programming, dynamic programming, and genetic algorithms for decision problems.
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CNST 6308 - Data Analysis in Construction Management Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of instructor.
Application of computational models in management science. Models include both statistics and optimization approaches using a variety of computer languages.
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CNST 6310 - Construction Contract Administration Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of instructor.
Issues of administering construction contracts including: purpose of contract documents, legal hierarchy, interrelationships, liabilities, communications challenges, establishing chain of commands, warranties, and progress/final payments.
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CNST 6320 - Cost Analysis and Bidding Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of instructor.
Preparation of parametric and definitive estimates, cost forecasts and variances, bid analysis, and use of estimating software.
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CNST 6330 - Project Planning & Management Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of instructor.
Planning and scheduling techniques, including: bar charts, CPM network, resource loading and leveling, cost and schedule integration, time-cost tradeoff, schedule reduction, probabilistic scheduling, PERT and Monte-Carlo simulation.
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CNST 6335 - Introduction to the Oil and Gas Industry Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of instructor.
A comprehensive overview of the oil and gas industry, including production process and upstream, midstream, and downstream facilities.
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CNST 6340 - Best Practices in Construction Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of instructor.
Current issues in the construction industry, including best practices developed at the Construction Industry Institute (CII) and critical issues facing the construction industry.
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CNST 6350 - Decision Making and Risk Management Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or onsent of instructor.
Decision making, risk analysis, quantitative analysis applicable to construction projects.
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CNST 6355 - Quality Assurance in Industrial Construction Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of instructor.
Concepts and structure of quality assurance, quality management systems, and statistical methods used in industrial construction projects.
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CNST 6360 - Computer Applications in Construction Management Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of instructor.
Applications of software and Information Technology in the planning, organization, and control of construction projects.
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CNST 6365 - Quality Control in Industrial Construction Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of instructor.
Concepts and applications of various quality control methods, design codes, and specifications used in industrial construction.
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