Examination Topic Areas
Examination Topic Areas
The list below identifies the six topic areas used for both the M.S. comprehensive exam and the Ph.D. breadth exam.
| Area | Exam Topic(s) | |
| 1. | Theory | Formal Specification and Verification, Algorithms |
| 2. | Systems | Operating Systems, Computer Networks |
| 3. | Compiler and Language | Compilers |
| 4. | Database | Database |
| 5. | Artificial Intelligence | Artificial Intelligence |
| 6. | Interactive Systems | Graphics |