PhD-CS Roadmaps
Direct PhD - with no Master's
- Semester I
- Academic advisor selection
- CS 89191 - Doctoral Seminar (3)
- CS 5/6/7xxxx (6)
- Semester II
- Research advisor selection
- Prelim Exam
- CS 5/6/7xxxx (9)
- Semester III
MS-CS Roadmaps
| Semester | Hours | No Concentration |
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MA-CS Roadmap
- Semester I
- CS 69191 - Master's Seminar (2)
- CS 61002 - Algorithms & Programming I (4)
- CS 5/6xxxx: Elective
- Semester II
Division of Research & Economic Development
My name is Andrew Pertz, I am an aerospace engineering student with a minor in applied mathematics. In a lot of ways, I feel like Kent State found me. As a first-generation college student, the process of applying and finding schools was very overwhelming. I also knew that I wouldn’t be able to afford college, so I was also stressed about applying for scholarships. During my college search, I was looking for schools that offered my major of interest: aerospace engineering. Oddly enough, that leaves only a handful of schools within Ohio and bordering states. Kent State had a blossomin...
Years Four and Five
Fourth and fifth years of study include the successful completion of dissertation research and a full-year doctoral internship. Years 4 and 5 can be switched depending on the student's desire for research completion, as well as with any requirements at APPIC/APA internship sites that may require an accepted dissertation proposal prior to beginning internship.