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Course Selection at Brandeis: A Guide for New Graduate Students

Course Selection at Brandeis: A Guide for New Graduate Students. Liuba Shrira Professor and Graduate Program Director Volen 260. Graduate Programs in COSI. Ph.D Masters Degrees COSI (MA-COSI) IT Entrepreneurship (MA-ITE) Computational Linguistics (MA-CL) Post- Bac Degrees

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Course Selection at Brandeis: A Guide for New Graduate Students

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  1. Course Selection at Brandeis:A Guide for New Graduate Students Liuba Shrira Professor and Graduate Program Director Volen 260

  2. Graduate Programs in COSI • Ph.D • Masters Degrees • COSI (MA-COSI) • IT Entrepreneurship (MA-ITE) • Computational Linguistics (MA-CL) • Post-Bac Degrees • Post-Bac in COSI • Combined Post-Bac/MA-COSI Your advisor Colon-Osorio Goldberg

  3. Program Requirements • Post-Bac • 9 courses • 5 core courses: 11a, 12b, 21a, 29a, 31a • 4 COSI major electives • usual timeframe: 3 semesters (2 minimum) • can petition me for exemption out of 11a • must have taken introductory Java or C++ course elsewhere • if granted, reqt becomes 4 core courses + 5 COSI major electives • email me with: • course syllabus • copy of transcript no later than 5 PM, Wednesday, Sept 7

  4. Program Requirements • MA-COSI • 9 courses • graduate COSI electives (100 or higher) • usual timeframe: 3 semesters (3 minimum)

  5. Program Requirements • Combined Post-Bac/MA-COSI • 12 courses • 5 core courses: 11a, 12b, 21a, 29a, 31a • 7 graduate-level COSI electives (100 or higher) • usual timeframe: 4 semesters (3 minimum) • can petition me for exemption out of 11a • (see Post-Bac guidelines) • if approved, reqts become 4 core courses + 8 graduate electives • Post-Bac/MA’s  Post-Bac • : must let me know if wish to xfer into Post-Bac • : must request xfer. Approval based on record.

  6. Program Requirements • Grades • for all graduate students: B- required to pass • for credit • to satisfy prerequisites for other courses

  7. COSI Courses offered Fall 2012 offered Spring 2013

  8. Core Prerequisite Graph 11a 29a 30a 12b 21b 21a or 31a 31a 21b 12b 30a 11a 21a 29a offered Fall 2012 offered Spring 2013

  9. SystemsPrerequisite Graph 127b 146a 130a 11a 29a 30a 12b 21b 21a or 31a offered Fall 2012 offered Spring 2013

  10. TheoryPrerequisite Graph 175a 11a 29a 30a 12b 21b 21a or 31a offered Fall 2012 offered Spring 2013

  11. AI/IDCSPrerequisite Graph 113b 123a 177a 118a 11a 29a 30a 12b 21b 21a or 31a offered Fall 2012 offered Spring 2013

  12. CLPrerequisite Graph or 101a or or 114b 137b 134a 216a 136a ? ? ? 11a 29a 30a 12b 21b 21a ? or 31a offered Fall 2012 offered Spring 2013

  13. Misc Prerequisite Graph 157a 236b 235a ? 11a 29a 30a 12b 21b 21a or 31a offered Fall 2012 offered Spring 2013

  14. Independent Studies/Projects • Independent Studies can be… • research projects with faculty member • self-taught/supervised “course” not offered by department • Usual rule of thumb • approach faculty who know your work • approach faculty during semester prior • Not intended to substitute for course work • if an extremely large project, should enroll in 300a/b • at most, 2 of 210, 300 can count towards degree

  15. Course Choices: 2012-13

  16. Course Choices: 2012-13

  17. Don’t forget ESL!

  18. Still not sure what to do? • Contact your Faculty Advisor

  19. Have a Great Year!

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