All students enrolled in the MS program in Computer Networks are required to complete 30 credit hours of the thesis of graduate credits. These courses should be selected from the program of study, which has been approved by the Department, and the Dean of Deanship of Graduate Studies. Each student is expected to submit his detailed degree plan according to the degree plan for approval by the department and the Deanship of Graduate Studies within the 8th week of the 2nd semester of enrollment.
The program is as follows:
1. Three core courses:
COE 540: Computer Networks (3-0-3)
COE 546: Computer Network Design (3-0-3)
COE 551: Computer Networks Security (3-0-3)
2. Three courses COE electives ( COE and Other Electives)
3. Two Electives (XXX xxx) are to be taken from the graduate courses ( COE and Other Electives)
4. Thesis.
For admission requirements and application procedures, please consult the College of Graduate & Interdisciplinary Studies.
Semester 1 | |||
| Course | Course No. | Title | Credits |
| COE | 5xx | Network Core I | 3 |
| COE | 5xx | Network Core II | 3 |
| COE | 5xx | COE Elective I | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 9 | ||
Semester 2 | |||
| Course | Course No. | Title | Credits |
| COE | 5xx | Network Core III | 3 |
| COE | 5xx | COE Elective II | 3 |
| XXX | xxx | Elective Course I | 3 |
| COE | 599 | Seminar | 0 |
| Total Credit Hours | 9 | ||
Semester 3 | |||
| Course | Course No. | Title | Credits |
| COE | 5xx | COE Elective III | 3 |
| XXX | xxx | Elective Course II | 3 |
| COE | 610 | MS Thesis | IP |
| Total Credit Hours | 6 | ||
Semester 4 | |||
| COE | 610 | MS Thesis | 6 |
| Total Credit Hours | 6 | ||
| Total Number of Credit Hours | 30 | ||